capitally

Example Sentences

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The majority of executions carried out in the present day are from ’90s-era cases that wouldn’t be capitally prosecuted in 2022, Dunham said.

From Washington Post • Jul. 6, 2022

They're drafted off to the Casual Wards, where there is clean, wholesome, and comparatively comfortable accommodation; and the system works perfectly, and is capitally organised.

From Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 146, March 4th 1914 by Various

This filled up the time capitally till the breakfast, for which we were very ready, though we had to wait some period for the Bishop, who was lost on the strawberry beds. 

From Edward Hoare, M.A. A record of his life based upon a brief autobiography by Hoare, Edward N.

I'll teach you whether we play Hamlet or not; it's grand fun, and will straighten you up capitally.

From Little Women or Meg, Jo, Beth, and Amy by Alcott, Louisa May

They seemed to me capitally to express the morbid influence of consciousness in a complex organism.

From The Teacher Essays and Addresses on Education by Palmer, Alice Freeman