terribly
Example Sentences
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Her fans, some “who knew something was terribly wrong but assumed she had cancer or some other disease,” were aghast at her appearance whenever she took the stage.
From Salon ● Aug. 13, 2026
But—now it’s our turn to play conspiracy theorist—it’s also terribly difficult to take her conversion at face value.
From Slate ● Jul. 25, 2026
"I know heaven has the sweetest kindest girl. We will miss you terribly."
From BBC ● Jul. 22, 2026
For that reason and others, not all experts find them terribly troubling.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 20, 2026
“The way royal ladies are expected to dress is terribly inconvenient,” she thought, once she had changed into this warmer and far more comfortable uniform.
From "The Long-Lost Home" by Maryrose Wood
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