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Example sentences for "profusely"

Lexicographically close words:
profunda; profundities; profundity; profundo; profuse; profuseness; profusion; profytable; profyte; prog
  1. And thanking the woman profusely she left the office and the store.

  2. Mary Louise was thankful for this, and apologized profusely for taking the busy woman's time again.

  3. Her features were fairly good, but she was powdered profusely and indeed her hair looked as though it had seen a good many bottles of hair dye.

  4. It was of a pious nature, profusely illustrated, and entitled "Little Mary and the Angle.

  5. Profusely Illustrated with Photographic Scenes of the Great Disasters and Views of the Devastated Cities and Their People.

  6. December is also likely to be rainy; and in this month people enjoy the sensation of gathering for Christmas the mistletoe which grows profusely on the live oaks, while the poppies are beginning to blossom at their feet.

  7. Myrtle relates the case of a man of seventy-seven, who, after some flying pains and fever, began to sweat profusely and continued to do so until he died from exhaustion at the end of three months from the onset of the sweating.

  8. The petechiae were profusely spread over the entire body, and they disappeared after the suspension of the drug.

  9. But this time he was profusely indignant, and assured me on his Bible oath--as a rule he professed Roman Catholicism--that it was a gross case of mistaken diagnosis.

  10. May not the limited influence of his private actions have been far more than counterbalanced by the germs of creative virtues, scattered profusely through his eloquent writings?

  11. We went smash upon the rock, with a force that sent us headlong upon the deck, and Strachan staggered to his feet, bleeding profusely at the proboscis.

  12. The sweet-smelling grass is spangled with daisies and buttercups, though not so profusely as in the field adjacent, which is destined for a crop of hay; and the grove resounds with bird-music set in the rapturous key of the bridal season.

  13. It is profusely gilded, and lavishly carved with mermaids and dolphins, while near the figure-head are emblazoned the coronet and plumes of the Princes of Wales, and the badge of the Garter.

  14. The Oxford bank is most profusely wooded; groves of willows and alders edge the stream; while farther ashore glades of elm and chestnut perfume the air.

  15. Of great antiquity, it is greyish-brown of hue, and profusely mossed from water-line to coping.

  16. The banks are profusely timbered, and a bushy little eyot in the centre of the stream adds to the charm of the view.

  17. In the later editions, which are in small square 8vo, but profusely illustrated, like the larger one, this story is omitted (except No.

  18. Foxglove, both white and purple, with their thimble-shaped spotted blossoms profusely borne on tall spikes, with side branches loaded with bloom, has been one of the greatly admired flowers of my garden.

  19. Its small pendant blossoms, crimson and yellow, growing profusely along the slender branches, drooping among the elegantly marbled foliage, give this variety a very attractive charm.

  20. The house in the country was his house, and thereby was Charlotte's; it was her own and Amerigo's only so far as its proper master and mistress should profusely place it at their disposal.

  21. Then, again, before I could properly understand English, a profusely illustrated edition of "The Old Curiosity Shop" fell into my hands.

  22. Valmiki Pratibha We had a profusely decorated volume of Moore's Irish Melodies: and often have I listened to the enraptured recitation of these by Akshay Babu.

  23. These works were rendered still more attractive by numerous plates--the result of Madame Merian's artistic skill--with which they were profusely embellished.

  24. On one of these occasions Josephine was standing upon a terrace with several ladies, under a large orange-tree, profusely laden with its golden treasures.

  25. It is a large and very elegant quarto, profusely and beautifully illustrated, and suitable for a birthday gilt, wedding present or Christmas remembrance.

  26. All these will be profusely illustrated, as also will be the verses and short stories by Mrs. Clara Doty Bates, Sara E.

  27. The book is profusely illustrated, and brimful of incident, adventure and fun.

  28. All animal wants are supplied profusely at Cincinnati, and at a very easy rate; but, alas!

  29. Miss Letty, in a pretty surprise, though she knew all the calendar of his life from the day she went to school for the first time and heard him, in the second reader, profusely interpreting a martial declaration to the Romans.

  30. The hut was still extremely hot, and they perspired profusely when they lay down, but they were a little relieved by the New Zealanders consenting to allow the door to remain open during the night.

  31. On the walls are columns profusely decorated with coral and tracery and bosses, and carvings which could be imitated only by the most cunning workmanship.

  32. The walls are profusely adorned with elaborate configurations, which are supposed to represent architectural "studies," from which the cave derives its name.

  33. Prince Andrew touched the head with his hand; even the hair was wet, so profusely had the child perspired.

  34. It will be perceived that many of the names are familiar, and the descendants are still scattered profusely over this section of the country, as well as the Union.

  35. Loudenslager, although his thigh-bone was shattered and his wound bled so profusely that he left a trail of blood in his wake, heroically clung to his horse until he carried him to the Standing Stone fort.

  36. Coffey,--he informed us that a skeleton was dug up near Frankstown, which he did not believe belonged to any of the tribes of Indians whose mounds are scattered so profusely along the Juniata.


  37. The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "profusely" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.