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Meanings of earnestly in English

Portuguese
seriamente

In an earnest manner.

seriamente
Usage of earnestly in English
1
Such sanctions -however earnestly evolved -don't ensure a free press.
The Guardian
2
I earnestly hope that you are in good health, as I am.
Fatherland
3
President Bill Clinton mooed earnestly about the corruption of our national dialogue.
Idiot america: how stupidity became a virtue in the land of the ...
4
The cooperation of all interested in unearthing the truth is earnestly solicited.
The Journal of Negro History, Volume 7, 1922
5
Adolay looked up earnestly into the grave countenance of the young man.
The Walrus Hunters: A Romance of the Realms of Ice
6
It was quite dry now, and the children looked at it earnestly.
Five on a treasure island
7
The girl went to the rail and gazed earnestly at the shore.
Three Men and a Maid
8
But his lips were sealed by his loyalty; and he said earnestly:
The Man
9
Out in the shadows the one-eyed man was paddling earnestly to safety.
The Palace of Darkened Windows
10
He pushed Mr Pilkington earnestly in the chest and raced after Jill.
The Little Warrior
11
The child came close to him and looked earnestly in his face.
The Old Homestead
12
Are you willing to earnestly work in harmony with the treatment when
The Silence: What It Is and How To Use It
13
He had earnestly declared his great idea of the unity of God.
Beacon Lights of History, Volume 3 part 1: The Middle Ages
14
The knight curiously inspected the cheese, and bent earnestly over the kid.
Harold : the Last of the Saxon Kings — Volume 06
15
They want to know you'd be hungry for it, he says earnestly.
The Irish Times
16
He looked long and earnestly at the place and at the group.
Fated to Be Free: A Novel
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United Kingdom
Common
United States of America
Rare