Example sentences for: earnestly

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

  • Next, a comic disproportion between the simplicity of the word being defined and the earnestly detailed complexity of the definition:

  • They don't offer intricate performances that took years of severe training to perfect; they don't sing, speak, or chant; they don't earnestly appear for a cause; they aren't eagerly joining in a festival.

  • I say earnestly, with feeling, What garbage!

  • … 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.

  • Yet, somehow I don't see myself ever earnestly emoting to a camera "Thanks to public-works pioneer Thurmond Elias Plefko, the Madison commissioner of waterworks from 1834 to 1872, who installed my city's water system, I am alive today," although technically I suppose its sort of true.


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