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solemnly

[ˈsɑːləmli]

solemnly Definition

  • 1in a formal and dignified manner
  • 2in a serious and sincere manner

Using solemnly: Examples

Take a moment to familiarize yourself with how "solemnly" can be used in various situations through the following examples!

  • Example

    He solemnly swore to tell the truth.

  • Example

    The president solemnly declared the war over.

  • Example

    She looked at him solemnly and nodded.

  • Example

    The judge spoke solemnly as he pronounced the sentence.

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Summary: solemnly in Brief

The adverb 'solemnly' [ˈsɑːləmli] means in a formal and dignified manner or in a serious and sincere manner. It is often used to describe oaths, declarations, or speeches that require a certain level of gravity and sincerity. For example, 'He solemnly swore to tell the truth' or 'The president solemnly declared the war over.'

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