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Example sentences for "cogently"

Lexicographically close words:
coffret; cofre; coft; cogency; cogent; cogged; cogging; cogit; cogitable; cogitare
  1. As Darwin first cogently showed, the history of life has been very imperfectly registered in the stratified parts of the earth's crust.

  2. Pitt and Edmund Burke, the former near the close of his career, the latter just beginning his, argued cogently in favor of retracing the steps taken the year before.

  3. His argument against placing the States under military government was cogently stated.

  4. They can only be shown to involve error by being shown to contradict each other: and such a demonstration cannot lead us cogently to the sweeping conclusion that all are false.

  5. As regards home-reared animals, Professor Gamgee cogently remarked: “It is interesting to observe that parasitic maladies in the pig specially abound in that section of the United Kingdom where swine live most amongst human beings.

  6. In reference to the dangers arising from the consumption of diseased meat, Professor Gamgee has very cogently put two questions:--“Did Moses know more about pigs than we do?

  7. This was a new point of policy, long meditated by some, but now first brought forward for legislative action, and cogently recommended to Congress for its adoption.

  8. His underlying principle, one which the British ignored and Virginians never forget, is cogently set forth.

  9. Nevertheless, Liberty, Equality, and the Rights of Man were phrases which appealed cogently to the democratic masses in the States.

  10. To all such Madison replied cogently that the amendments which his committee reported did not alter the framework of the instrument, but added only certain safeguards to individual rights.

  11. George Hanlon sat with downcast eyes, thinking swiftly but more cogently than he had ever done before.

  12. The other thought rapidly but cogently for some minutes.

  13. It is somewhere, he cogently reflected and, taking a pencil, set to work.

  14. Does he not see how cogently he might be asked, whether it be the character of nullification to practise what it preaches?

  15. Thus closely and cogently does the honorable gentleman reason on the words of the Constitution.


  16. The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "cogently" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
    Other words:
    effectively; energetically; forcefully; mightily; powerfully