Then she recovered herself, and stood sturdily on both feet with her hands behind her.
And the squire struck the end of his stick on the pavement, nodded to Randal, and went on to May Fair as sturdily and as confidently as if to purchase a prize cow at a cattle-show.
Leonard walked sturdily on in the high road to the Great City.
For this reason, it may be well for us to take a glance at the home of Cato, who sturdily antagonized the new movement and was the uncompromising opposer of every effort to alter the fashion of female life.
The ancient historians, who accepted the Romulus legend without question, portray for us the growing town, so sturdily and rapidly advancing in power and fame as to excite the wonder and the jealousy of neighboring communities.
This at last she consented to do; then stooping down she sturdily hugged his green, hypocritical head, kissed him square on the lips, and went to bed.
Many of the earlier flowers had faded; but the pinks and the poppies were still rich in blood; and the sunflower sturdily held up its yellow face like 'a wizened sorcerer of old,' as a fair and gifted friend of my acquaintance puts it.
For an hour or more they sat side by side on the davenport, eachsturdily trying to conceal the blow which the unlooked-for swing in Mrs. Gray's business affairs had dealt them.
Yet she was too sturdily honest by nature to regret the advice she had given Arline in good faith.
Men will admit that the progress of invention has greatly lessened the danger of accident to submarines, but nevertheless sturdily insist that when the accident does happen the men inside have no chance of escape.
She stopped her wheel, dropped her roll of flax, picked up her stick, and limped sturdily down toward the landing.
He had been her one occupation and obsession too long to be easily abandoned, but she was sturdily national, too.
But in George, though he sturdily shared his stepfather's views, the resulting righteous energy was diverted to architectural creation.
He thought upon himself, and about himself he was very sturdily cheerful, because he had had a most satisfactory interview with Sir Isaac on the previous afternoon.
Just the same a lot of fuss was made over you last spring when you won the big game for our team," Judith sturdily reminded.
The other three girls were disappointed aspirants of the previous year's try-out, who had sturdily returned to the lists for a try at making the sophomore team.
She had resolved to come to the defense of the girl who had so sturdily defended Judith.
She was, therefore, wholly in sympathy with a girl who could sturdily fight her own battles without asking help of anyone.
Besides the hypertension there is likely to be a too sturdily acting heart, which is often hypertrophied, and there is an accentuated closure of the aortic valve.
The left ventricle should not be forced to act too sturdily against this aortic resistance.
He may have become either confused or discouraged, Whichever it was, he turned about, during a moment when Van released the reins, and swam sturdily back whence he come.
Beth, winking back a bit of suspicious moisture that came unbidden in her eyes as she looked on this weather-beaten, hardship-beaten old figure, still sturdily ready for the fates.
You old Englishmen are so sturdily faithful to one thing.
Only for a moment did the brave animal falter and then sturdily worked her way to the shore.
If in no other material aspect did they embody the history of descent so sturdily as in the building of homes, in no other trait of home life did they reflect this more clearly than in family pride.
Sitting in the first chair was a tall, sturdily built man of thirty-eight, with keen blue eyes and a dusting of gray at his temples.
I could see that he was tall, blond and rather sturdily built, but a wave of dizziness made me sink back against the pillows again before I could get a really good look at him.
The doubter, as might have been expected, stood alone: but he sturdily persisted.
Charles, fortified by his Flemish advisers, sturdily persisted in his purpose.
Sectional jealousies and antipathies, indeed, were too sturdily rooted to be wholly extinguished; but they gradually subsided, under the influence of a common government, and community of interests.
They crossed the little brook and went sturdily on.
He setteth his hand thereunto and draweth it forth with a right passing strong wrench, so sturdily that he maketh the column tremble.
Meliant of the Waste Manor searcheth for Lancelot in the midst of the stour until he findeth him, and runneth upon him right sturdily and pierceth his shield with his spear.
No one was in sight save a solitary beggar who came sturdily along his way in Robin's direction.
The beggar stood sturdily in his tracks contenting himself with beating off the attack.
He was a broad-shouldered, sturdily built man, with a large square head and ruddy complexion, gray hair and beard, and a positive manner that commanded respect.
I can enter no door," sturdilyreplied the man of Quaker ancestry, "which is closed against any Northern Senator.
She was old-fashioned in her adherence to the "pleasant ending"; realist though she was, she could not go to the lengths either of theme or interpretation in the portrayal of life which later novelists have so sturdily ventured.
At eighteen she was tall for her years; at twenty-one Rufus, although sturdily built, had no advantage of her in inches.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "sturdily" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word. Other words: firmly; forcefully; heartily; intensely; loudly; lustily; mightily; powerfully; staunchly
