wholly

Example Sentences

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Rosario Castro, a victim of the failings and a member of Amama, dismissed the authorities' response as wholly inadequate.

From Barron's

That the greatest dramatist of the last 500 years is married to someone wholly incurious about his art is, in itself, a tragedy.

From Los Angeles Times

Raised Catholic but long-since lapsed, he instead harnesses an emphatic merger of physical form and fluid red color to conjure a wholly secular vision of the body and the blood.

From Los Angeles Times

At night from the top, it is easy to imagine what once was as lights from the remaining homes shone below, blending into the neighborhoods that were wholly spared.

From Los Angeles Times

Minister for Veterans and People, Louise Sandher-Jones, said the survey results were "wholly unacceptable", describing it as a "no holds barred baseline, to fully confront and address the root causes of this issue".

From BBC