Earnestly

Word EARNESTLY
Character 9
Hyphenation ear nest ly
Pronunciations /ˈɜːnɪstli/

Definitions and meanings of "Earnestly"

What do we mean by earnestly?

In an earnest manner; being very sincere; putting forth genuine effort.

With sincere and intense convention serous Urban Dictionary

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The word "earnestly" in example sentences

Melissa Hathaway, President Obama's go-to adviser on cybersecurity, issued a rallying cry for the tech security community to begin earnestly collaborating on a "holistic approach" to slow rising cyber threats. ❋ Unknown (2009)

Melissa Hathaway, President Obama's go-to adviser on cybersecurity, issued a rallying cry for the tech security community to begin earnestly collaborating on a "holistic approach" to slow rising cyber threats. ❋ Unknown (2009)

Now the woman's voice came to them calling earnestly, "Sahib, sahib, sahib!" she cried. ❋ John Finnemore (N/A)

"Oh, but I had," said Martin earnestly, fixing the swinging ropes to their places. ❋ Unknown (1922)

'Oh, but I had,' said Martin earnestly, fixing the swinging ropes to their places. ❋ Unknown (1921)

If the power of this charm were unchecked, it would re-absorb the masculine idea into the feminine, so earnestly is it desired by men. ❋ Unknown (1910)

But he calling earnestly after me, and charging them to stop me, some of them were fain to run, and laying hold on me before I could open the door, brought me back to my place again. ❋ Ellwood, Thomas, 1639-1713 (1885)

'Well, you will allow me to say this, since I say it without reference to your personality or to mine -- that the Power and De Stancy families are the complements to each other; and that, abstractedly, they call earnestly to one another: "How neat and fit a thing for us to join hands!"' ❋ Thomas Hardy (1884)

"Ay, indeed," cried the Robin earnestly; "it is faithless work to give advice which you will not follow yourself." ❋ Unknown (1857)

As he traversed the streets, he called earnestly upon all who remained to rally upon the walls for their defense. ❋ Unknown (1841)

Our Sauage made signes in answere from them that our men should be deliuered vs, and were yet liuing, and made signes likewise vnto vs that we should write our letters vnto them, for they knew very well the vse we haue of writing, and receiued knowledge thereof, either of our poore captiue countreymen which they betrayed, or else by this our new captiue who hath seene vs dayly write and repeate againe such words of his language as we desired to learne: but they for this night, because it was late, departed without any letter, although they called earnestly in hast for the same. ❋ Richard Hakluyt (1584)

Bagman called earnestly over the crowd's babble, his round blue eyes widening. ❋ Rowling, J. K. (2000)

That God in whose hands your breath is, and whose are all your ways, having caused various seasons to pass over you, and in them all manifested that his works are truth and his ways judgment, calls earnestly by them for that walking before him which is required from them who, with other distinguishing mercies, are interested in the speciality of his protecting providence. ❋ 1616-1683 (1968)

After the two parties had continued for nearly an hour, I think, I felt strongly impressed that a number of us should kneel down and call earnestly on God for protection. ❋ Mary Cole (N/A)

A month later Congress called earnestly for the Negro soldiers whom the act of July, 1862, had half grudgingly allowed to enlist. ❋ Various (N/A)

There is another need, however, much harder to meet -- the men to fill the places calling earnestly for general secretaries. ❋ Various (N/A)

She lived and worked by the light that was given her, earnestly, which is all a mortal can do. ❋ Harriet A. Adams (N/A)

No work truly done, no word earnestly spoken, no sacrifice freely made, was ever made in vain. ❋ Mary W. Tileston (N/A)

During the time he lay under sentence, he behaved himself with much penitence for another offence, always calling earnestly to God for His assistance and grace to comfort him under those heavy sorrows which his follies and crimes had so justly brought upon him. ❋ Arthur L. Hayward (N/A)

i [take] [my grades] earnestly ❋ Heaven Lanae Shell (2017)

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