Example sentences for: earnestly

How can you use “earnestly” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • A liberal writer fantasizes about the conservative party he'd like to debate: Unlike the Republican Party, it would be sober, earnestly religious, and environmentalist.

  • … An article earnestly questions whether irony is eroding the national character of post-imperial England: "In the days of yore British superiority was proven by force of arms.

  • Characteristic of the city’s civic consciousness, they portray the Life of Man from Adam’s creation to the rise of civilization through the arts and sciences — music, architecture, metallurgy, and the like — pursued so earnestly by the Florentine guilds that commissioned the work.

  • As a service to civic sanity, Slate earnestly intended to delay launching our heavy election-year political coverage until November 1999.

  • In the meantime, I was attempting earnestly to persuade Democrats that environmental optimism could be a potent political idea.


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