lustily
Example Sentences
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The plants are growing lustily in late summer, although Kolding only waters them once a week on Saturdays for a hour with drip irrigation.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 26, 2025
Some of the goals were outstanding finishes, lustily banged home by players who couldn't believe their luck.
From BBC ● Oct. 1, 2024
The Astros’ championship was tainted by a sign-stealing scheme, and Correa has been lustily booed in some cities since the scandal surfaced.
From Seattle Times ● Dec. 20, 2022
The baby screamed so lustily that I missed a lot of the first scene and then had to race to catch up, so swiftly did Mays move through the text, sometimes narrating, sometimes embodying.
From New York Times ● Nov. 21, 2022
Olanna watched as Odenigbo sang lustily, and she tried to sing too, but the words lay stale on her tongue.
From "Half of a Yellow Sun" by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie
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