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sorely

[ sawr-lee, sohr- ]

adverb

  1. in a painful manner.
  2. extremely; very:

    I was sorely tempted to report him.



sorely

/ ˈ²õɔ˱ôɪ /

adverb

  1. painfully or grievously

    sorely wounded

  2. pressingly or greatly

    he will be sorely missed

    to be sorely taxed

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Origin of sorely1

before 900; Middle English sarely, soreli, Old English ²õÄå°ù±ôÄ«³¦±ð; sore, -ly
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He speaks from the perspective of a leader responsible for addressing and improving democracy at a fundamental level — a task our country sorely needs addressed. that America is sorely in need of.

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"We will miss him sorely, and are devastated by the loss."

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Eindhoven is the design capital of the Netherlands, known for being a city of innovation and creativity - two of the things Manchester United are sorely lacking at the moment.

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“He lived a beautiful 84 years and will be sorely missed. His family ask that you respect their privacy at this time, a celebration of Roy’s life will be forthcoming.â€

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And in times like these, solace is sorely needed for members of the Church of Christ in Pasadena.

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