slavishly

Example Sentences

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There are regularly stories of drivers who end up going through floods, fords and teetering on the edge of canals after following their GPS systems, prompting warnings about the dangers of slavishly following the route.

From BBC • Feb. 21, 2026

One slavishly devotes itself to meeting every hedonistic need of its human population.

From Scientific American • Nov. 7, 2023

Wall Street wobbled to a mixed close, continuing a monthslong run where it’s slavishly followed the cue of the bond market.

From Seattle Times • Oct. 23, 2023

And the thing I didn’t want to do was to slavishly repeat the Westwood ...

From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 30, 2022

He was a genius other composers slavishly followed for well over half a century, yet to most modern listeners he is just a name, alongside his colleague Brahms.

From "The Story of Music" by Howard Goodall