Words similar to earnestly

Example sentences for: earnestly

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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.
Ruth has been obsessively maintaining a reasonably healthy weight, and Joseph has been earnestly hoping that his loving devotion will ease her self-loathing (and improve their sex life).
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.
… 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.