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Example sentences for "egregiously"

Lexicographically close words:
egotistically; egotists; egre; egregio; egregious; egregius; egress; egressus; egret; egrets
  1. But I am overmatched, egregiously overmatched, by this woman.

  2. As a matter of fact, after he discovered how egregiously he had been deceived by Del Ferice, the Cardinal grew more suspicious, and his emissaries were more busy than they had been before.

  3. Yet we should err egregiously by giving credence to them, since these developments are all prochronic.

  4. So says the physiologist; but is he not most egregiously in error, since this is the day of these lovely beings' creation?

  5. He is taken into the Protection of a great Man--Sets up for a Member of Parliament--Is disappointed in his Expectation, and finds himself egregiously outwitted.

  6. The earl of A-- assured him, he was egregiously mistaken in his conjecture; that his nephew used no force or undue influence to keep me in his house; but it could not be expected that he would turn me out of doors.

  7. After a long pause of stupefaction, Peregrine recollected himself so far as to observe, that either he was egregiously mistaken, or the predecessor of his lord the greatest villain upon earth.

  8. It was not a pope, but an ass changed for a pope[116], that made this decretal; so egregiously senseless and godless is it.

  9. For some time he did so constantly, cursing himself vehemently the while, to have conquered his deadly enemy for so long, and at the last to fall egregiously when it most behoved him to be a man.

  10. The counsel was sagacious enough for Solomon himself; for, after all, no people were more egregiously sacrificed at times than those who trusted nothing to the chapter of accidents.

  11. As to internal evidence, deduced from the oration, Wolf admits, that there are interspersed in it some Ciceronian sentences; and how otherwise could the learned have been so egregiously deceived?

  12. Footnote 252: Thomas Davies and Southey, as before, misprint egregiously 'that.

  13. Orléans still reckoned to be able to attain his wishes; but he soon found himself egregiously mistaken.

  14. But, if you suppose me capable of taking any advantage of what you may now think an ill-placed confidence in me, you egregiously mistake both my intentions and my character.

  15. We here see how a father who wrote so soon after the apostolic age, blunders egregiously respecting the history of the Apostolic Church.

  16. Either this act emboldened Riprapton, or he egregiously mistook her character, and judged that a mere voluptuary stood before him, for he immediately went on the vacant side and endeavoured to possess himself of her hand.

  17. Then am I either egregiously in error, or, through my humble means, one of the greatest and most important discoveries on record has been made.

  18. The alternative here allowed us is irresistible--either our author is egregiously in error, or he has made a great discovery.

  19. If from all these causes you shall escape and go through triumphantly, without another "twinge of the soul," I shall be most happily but most egregiously deceived.

  20. Is it not because there would be something egregiously unfashionable in it?

  21. I really believe the editor of the Illinois Republican is fool enough to think General Adams leads off--"Authors most egregiously mistaken &c.

  22. But they have egregiously fallen in that inconveniency.

  23. But they have egregiously fallen into that inconveniency.

  24. Some grammarians who seem to have been not always unaware of this, have nevertheless egregiously forgotten it at times.

  25. A companion of Paul could not have been egregiously mistaken about the origin of the Church; but literary criticism establishes Luke-Acts as the work of a companion of Paul.

  26. This division of labor has often been egregiously misinterpreted, especially by the Tuebingen school and all those in subsequent years who have not been able to throw off the shackles of Tuebingenism.

  27. Still, his doctrine was generally misunderstood, egregiously misrepresented, and violently opposed.

  28. He has repeatedly assured me that, although the bondage of his father’s negroes was of the mildest type, he early saw that slaveholding was egregiously wrong, and sympathized deeply with the enslaved.

  29. They upbraided their neighbor for having so egregiously violated the propriety of the sacred place, and given their feelings such a shock.

  30. Such occasional words as were uttered sounded oddly and egregiously clear in the new-established void.

  31. Papas and mamas,' cried Sir Sedley, 'are ever most egregiously in the way.

  32. And the man was an egregiously rich banker.

  33. By common report he knew she was egregiously rich.

  34. But this I hardly ever am but when a fellow is egregiously stupid in any plain point of duty, or will be wiser than his master; and when he shall tell me, that he thought acting contrary to my orders was the way to serve me best.

  35. By my soul, Jack, if I had not been taken thus egregiously cropsick, I would have been up with thee, and the lady too, before now.


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