thoroughly

Example Sentences

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“The managing board and the supervisory board will thoroughly examine the offer and issue a reasoned statement, acting in the best interests of the company, its shareholders, employees and customers,” Hugo Boss said.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 2026

Although frostbitten and thoroughly spent, Hillary Dawa could still sit upright and talk to those who found him, before he was airlifted to a hospital in Kathmandu, Nepal's capital.

From BBC • Jun. 10, 2026

Another blood test for cancer gives doctors an early read on how thoroughly their treatments have removed the disease.

From Barron's • Jun. 5, 2026

Seriously, though, sad as I am to contemplate life without “Hacks,” I am equally thrilled that the show so thoroughly stuck its landing.

From Los Angeles Times • May 29, 2026

Eventually they left, with a threat to return in the morning and search the whole place twice as thoroughly in the daylight.

From "The Long-Lost Home" by Maryrose Wood