solemnly

Example Sentences

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There’s something we all solemnly acknowledge in November and then immediately forget by January: the side dishes are the real reason to show up.

From Salon

"I solemnly swear," Sam whispered, glancing around to be certain no one could hear.

From Literature

The boy nodded solemnly, hoping none of this would get back to the social worker, or Mrs. Winston, who didn’t believe in third chances, and would certainly see this as his third strike.

From Literature

The man in front of me is an officer, commanding me to solemnly swear that I will not share any secrets.

From Literature

She nods solemnly and closes the door again.

From Literature