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Example sentences for "superfluously"

Lexicographically close words:
superficies; superfine; superfluities; superfluity; superfluous; superflux; superheated; superheater; superheating; superhuman
  1. He did so even superfluously to our modern intellect, which is fatigued by following so elaborate a chain of precedents up to a foregone conclusion.

  2. So she led the way into the drawing-room and quite superfluously indicated the Circassian grand with a gesture.

  3. He superfluously thinks it settles, as without better authority than the King's broad Scotch it certainly could not, the proper pronunciation of the name.

  4. For a moment it seemed as if Ralegh had been superfluously mistrustful of English justice.

  5. The Pharisees in Christ's time enlarged their phylacteries, displaying superfluously the proofs of their Hebrew orthodoxy and zeal.

  6. Far more readily would we assume that the ritual of the discharge was superfluously added to the ancient law at a time when the hierarchy was in the zenith of its power.

  7. And Damaris wished him well, esteeming him a worthy young man, if somewhat provincial and superfluously pompous.

  8. But Henrietta was at some trouble to eliminate Serafina from the sick-chamber, holding her tendencies suspect as insidiously and quite superfluously sentimental, where any male creature might be concerned.


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