With sternness; in a severe manner.
1 Their religion did not allow them such considerations, he explained somewhat sternly .
2 It was sternly and speedily reorganized, and in the spring of 646.
3 Harry Potter said sternly , placing a hand firmly onto his son's shoulder.
4 She asked me, sternly , if there was anything I needed, not wanted.
5 She spoke sternly , demanding Cassian's attention as she read from the screen.
6 The colonel in command was inclined to be suspicious and sternly unsympathetic.
7 All temporal affairs were sternly set aside; earth came to a standstill.
8 How can you hear the rhythm of a sentence? he asks sternly .
9 I pretended a certain amount of surprise, then looked sternly at Larry.
10 So she sternly told herself that gray day in the windy park.
11 The Captain dismissed the quartermaster, and addressed himself sternly to the culprit.
12 The colonel of the gendarmes went up to him, and said sternly :
13 The students were enthusiastic, but the authorities of the university sternly unsympathetic.
14 David stood by the fire in the dining-room, his lips sternly set.
15 The proud Cocceji was wounded; she frowned sternly , but suppressed her anger.
16 The sheriff looked at the prisoner so sternly that the man wilted.
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