verily
Example Sentences
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It is a tragicomedy, a hybrid of past and present, a pastiche and an original yarn, a verily fun and achingly melancholy novel.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 13, 2021
We believe verily to see the goodness of the Lord.
From Washington Times ● Apr. 16, 2021
I liketh not the egg of greenish hue, Nor care I for thy cut of proffered ham, So, verily, if to myself be true, I shall not eat thy dish, Sir Sam-I-Am.
From Washington Post ● May 16, 2019
At this point in the 2013 season, my Authentic Games Index forecast a Super Bowl of Seattle versus Denver, and verily it came to pass.
From New York Times ● Dec. 1, 2015
He still directed philosophic operations, but it was clear to all that he was answerable to Mr. Sharpe, who lived in his house, apparently as a guest, but verily, as a master.
From "The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume I: The Pox Party" by M.T. Anderson
Vocabulary lists containing verily
"The Yellow Wallpaper" by Charlotte Perkins Gilman
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Sir Gawain and the Green Knight
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Tolkien Reading Day, List 4
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