wretchedly

Example Sentences

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In many cases, toxin levels are low, or the amount of plant material you would have to ingest to present symptoms is wretchedly high.

From Seattle Times • Oct. 28, 2023

There was one that referred to her as "wretchedly self-absorbed."

From Salon • May 1, 2022

They are wretchedly poor, and live in a cave close to the huge alcove in the cliff where one of the Buddhas used to stand.

From BBC • Nov. 8, 2021

My quarrel with it is because it is a wretchedly executed work.

From Slate • Dec. 31, 2019

“Why, I don’t even know General Peckem,” the chaplain protested wretchedly.

From "Catch-22" by Joseph Heller