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

"Those are very funny," said he: "they seem capitally done—who did 'em?"

From The International Monthly, Vol. II, No. I December 1, 1850 by Various

I hope, Papa, you find velvet cheap there; for some one has given me a knee-buckle, and it would go capitally with velvet breeches.

From English Lands Letters and Kings Queen Anne and the Georges by Mitchell, Donald G.

Nine-year-old Patsey does it capitally; buys Pete's clothes, pays for his bed and supper, and puts pennies in the savings-bank.

From Louisa May Alcott : Her Life, Letters, and Journals by Alcott, Louisa May

Glass, sugar-basin, and spoon went the same way; capitally thrown they certainly were.

From The Heritage of the Kurts, Volume I (of 2) by Bj?rnson, Bj?rnstjerne