Example sentences for: handsomely

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

  • He derived more pleasure from speaking to his pals at the book club of the Cosmos Club about John Keats than he did from giving speeches to trade associations that paid him handsomely.

  • That reader would presumably have invested heavily in the stock market--and profited handsomely as the Dow rose from around 9,000 at the time of the dialogue to more than 11,000 by May.

  • had paid off more handsomely than expected," writes Bernard Weinraub in the New York Times . The big spending is seen both as the roots of Shakespeare 's win and as portentous of Normandy-scale campaigns on everyone's part next year.

  • Prices vary enormously, so shopping around usually pays off handsomely.

  • The grounds offer a welcome rest before and after a visit to the rich and handsomely re-hung collection of Italian and European paintings.


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