Example sentences for: sorely

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

  • Moreover, Reagan articulated a moral vision of what it means to be an American that I, for one, sorely miss in the 1990s.

  • If I were a sweating stevedore on the levee out by Los Angeles City College, it would be sorely tempting to mock the professor:

  • He has pegged the contradictions facing American labor with a precision sorely lacking in the mainstream coverage of this episode.

  • Frequency information on the language, of great usefulness to lexicographers and other linguists is sorely lacking: a study by Thorndike and Lorge in the 1930s yielded the Teacher's Wordbook of 30,000 Words , but that had outlived its accuracy and usefulness by the mid 1940s.

  • Had it been more complete and better done, the book might have served as a survey text for linguistics, a work that is sorely needed.


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