Examples of dearly in a Sentence
I would dearly love to see them again.
He dearly wanted to believe that it was true.
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But here’s the catch: these agents, while powerful, come with risks that could cost your business dearly if left unchecked.
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Rich Vibert, Forbes, 23 Dec. 2024
Although impressive, engineers would dearly love to have that kind of accuracy over much longer distances.
—The Physics Arxiv Blog, Discover Magazine, 16 Dec. 2024
Still, his mistake cost his reputation dearly; when Professor Trevor-Roper died in 2003, most of his obituaries took note of it in the first paragraph.
—Clay Risen, New York Times, 14 Dec. 2024
Our steelmakers thrived, but companies that make things out of steel (like Ford, GM and Caterpillar) suffered dearly.
—David Pogue, CBS News, 8 Dec. 2024
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Rich Vibert, Forbes, 23 Dec. 2024
Although impressive, engineers would dearly love to have that kind of accuracy over much longer distances.
—The Physics Arxiv Blog, Discover Magazine, 16 Dec. 2024
Still, his mistake cost his reputation dearly; when Professor Trevor-Roper died in 2003, most of his obituaries took note of it in the first paragraph.
—Clay Risen, New York Times, 14 Dec. 2024
Our steelmakers thrived, but companies that make things out of steel (like Ford, GM and Caterpillar) suffered dearly.
—David Pogue, CBS News, 8 Dec. 2024
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“Dearly.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/dearly. Accessed 2 Jan. 2025.
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