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Example sentences for "minutely"

Lexicographically close words:
minuscules; minut; minuta; minute; minuted; minutemen; minuteness; minuter; minutes; minutest
  1. Subsequently Galen described minutely the phenomena of hydrophobia, and recommended the excision of the wounded part as a protection against the disease.

  2. I could describe the Bay of St. Ann more minutely and graphically, if it were desirable to do so; but I trust that enough has been said to make the traveler wish to go there.

  3. The story of her capture is enlarged and more minutely related by Ralph Hamor, Jr.

  4. I am greatly obliged to you for your account of my daughters," wrote Collingwood, in a letter which shows how minutely he was kept informed of every detail relating to them, even to their little tricks of speech and manner.

  5. Her Dream enters, and performs various acts--somewhat expressive--minutely contrived and prescribed.

  6. Glazier's youth is minutely detailed; we are treated to a series of adventures by the youngster, which induce us to believe that his bump of reverence for his teachers and elders was represented by a cavity.

  7. The journey of exploration is here minutely described, and the account is enlivened with bright narratives of personal experiences.

  8. She was gentle and grave--inquired minutely about our nursing, but thought it expensive--dwelt at length on the folly of spending time and money in caring for the sick when recovery was impossible.

  9. Here they paused a while from their voyage, with the intention of visiting more minutely the Rheingau, or valley of the Rhine.

  10. This bay has been minutely described by captain Cook, and we found his account to be accurate.

  11. This plant[40] has also been minutely described by the English.

  12. He departed at 10, minutely instructed upon the subject of his journey, and carrying with him the whole of our provisions.

  13. The site of the Philistine camp at Michmash, which Jonathan and his armour-bearer attacked, is very minutely described by Josephus.

  14. The subject of Jerusalem topography is too large to be minutely treated in the present volume; and I hope to be able to write a separate work on it at some future time.

  15. These are often detailed so minutely as to be rather amusing from our modern point of view.

  16. The capitulary De Villis, from which the following passages have been selected, is a lengthy document in which Charlemagne sought to prescribe clearly and minutely the manifold duties of the stewards in charge of these estates.

  17. However, you can assure yourself of the fact by examining the schooner as minutely as you desire.

  18. Meanwhile, Captain Spade, while being careful not to excite suspicion, had been minutely examining the immediate surroundings of the pavilion and the end of the park in which it was situated.

  19. A man cannot write much and well upon virtue without being virtuous, nor enter minutely and profoundly into the causes of vice without being vicious himself.

  20. Loubere, in which the Talapat is somewhat minutely described, having been translated into English, and having excited some curiosity, a few years before Count Devereux now uses the word, the allusion was probably familiar.

  21. His will planned most minutely for the erection of this school, giving details as to the windows, doors, walls, &c.

  22. They will be found minutely detailed in Abbott's History of Napoleon III.

  23. The reader, who may be interested to inform himself of the changes in France which followed this Revolution, will find them minutely detailed in the "Life of Napoleon III.

  24. The fact, minutely authenticated, was proclaimed to all Europe.

  25. Neither are we very desirous to treat minutely of the Romish corruptions and apostacies, excepting where they evolve principles that will not amalgamate with any civil polity, or the laws and governments of nations.

  26. He writes as minutely about cattle as if he had spent half a lifetime in the cattle-court; and urges that their "comfort" should be attended to as earnestly as if he were consulting for his wife and family.

  27. The government seemed never to inquire too minutely into the qualifications and character of its appointee.

  28. Hythe, to whom the question was addressed, was minutely studying the ground through a powerful pair of binoculars.

  29. The commander of the airship was shown over the "Aphrodite" and all except the essential details of her construction were minutely explained by his host.

  30. He also minutely investigated cases of pyaemia, another terrible scourge of hospitals at that time, and made camera lucida sketches of the appearances revealed by the microscope.

  31. The procedure may vary from mere notification of the intention to open an establishment up to a rigid and minutely detailed system of annual licensing laid down by the law.

  32. Supper over and grace said, he started doing the overwork, and then, when sheer weariness forced him to stop, he drew his comfortless wooden chair to the kitchen fire, and studied Rabbinical lore from a minutely printed folio.

  33. I cannot undertake to tell you minutely all that they said to each other in order to destroy this jealousy.

  34. Florida replied that she had felt afraid; and, although the Countess questioned her minutely on many points, she would give no other reply.

  35. She asked minutely for news of her daughter, and he told her what he could, though not the entire truth.


  36. The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "minutely" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
    Other words:
    accurately; barely; closely; completely; definitely; distinctly; especially; exactly; expressly; exquisitely; fully; hardly; imperfectly; lightly; little; minimally; minute; minutely; nicely; particularly; precisely; rigorously; scarcely; separately; slightly; specifically; strictly; weakly; wholly