+100 Adverbs Sentences Examples, Adverbs in a Sentence
abroad
He went abroad to raise fund for the project.
accidentally
Alex accidentally ate some rat poison.
acutely
he busier we are, the more acutely we feel that we live, the more conscious we are of life.
actually
This crooked old man wasn’t actually right what you thought.
almost
A lot of people think Formula One isn’t a sport because everyone drives a car when they go to work in the morning. But we’re pulling up to six G on a corner or during breaking, which is almost like being a fighter pilot. So we have to do a lot of work on our neck muscles.
always
‘Tis always morning somewhere in the world.
anxiously
She rubbed anxiously at her wrist.
awkwardly
Customers left the cafe as the waiter awkwardly took orders from customers.
bashfully
Secretly and bashfully he watches for a YES which allows him to be and which can come to him only from one human person to another.
beautifully
Books: a beautifully browsable invention that needs no electricity and exists in a readable form no matter what happens.
bitterly
I can see that you spoke in ignorance, and I bitterly regret that I should have been so petty as to take offence where none was intended.
blindly
We are survival machines – robot vehicles blindly programmed to preserve the selfish molecules known as genes. This is a truth which still fills me with astonishment.
boldly
I know that if the peace movement takes its message boldly to the Negro people a powerful force can be secured in pursuit of the greatest goal of all mankind. And the same is true of labor and the great democratic sections of our population.
bravely
Honor to the soldier and sailor everywhere, who bravely bears his country’s cause.
briefly
“That’s a sweet piece,” said Jean, briefly forgetting to be aggravated.
brightly
Editing yourself is like an irksome coin toss. You’ve got to strip yourself of super ego and operate from the id. Maybe I’ve got my Freud mixed up. It’s just hard to trade a beauty shot for the performance with truth and a brightly lit zit.
briskly
They slipped briskly into an intimacy from which they never recovered.
calmly
He calmly watched TV.
carefully
Drive your car carefully if the wild wind blows.
carelessly
He carelessly put it on the table.
certainly
An artist needn’t be a clergyman or a churchwarden, but he certainly must have a warm heart for his fellow men.
cheerfully
It was morning through the high window I saw the pure, bright blue of the sky as it hovered cheerfully over the long roofs of the neighboring houses. It too seemed full of joy, as if it had special plans, and had put on its finest clothes for the occasion.
clearly
A preoccupation with the next world clearly shows an inability to cope credibly with this one.
closely
Alex closely resembles his father.
commonly
Men have a respect for scholarship and learning greatly out of proportion to the use they commonly serve.
continually
Poetry is something to make us wiser and better, by continually revealing those types of beauty and truth, which God has set in all men’s souls.
correctly
If I correctly understand the sense of this succinct observation, our poet suggests here that human life is but a series of footnotes to a vast obscure unfinished masterpiece.
cruelly
One’s dignity may be assaulted, vandalized and cruelly mocked, but it can never be taken away unless it is surrendered.
daily
But my most favourite pursuit, after my daily exertions at the Foundry, was Astronomy. There were frequently clear nights when the glorious objects in the Heavens were seen in most attractive beauty and brilliancy.
deeply
And never have I felt so deeply at one and the same time so detached from myself and so present in the world.
defiantly
The only intelligent tactical response to life’s horror is to laugh defiantly at it.
deliberately
Over-commercialization and its resulting restrictions and limitations can be very damaging and distorting to the inherent nature of the individual. I did not deliberately abandon my fans, nor did I deliberately abandon any responsibilities.
easily
A person is, among all else, a material thing, easily torn and not easily mended.
enormously
For the life of me, I don’t understand what honest motive there is in putting this in front of this body to philosophically debate marriage on a constitutional amendment that is not going to happen, and which is enormously divisive in all of our communities.
enthusiastically
People are never so completely and enthusiastically evil as when they act out of religious conviction.
equally
Age is not measured by years. Nature does not equally distribute energy. Some people are born old and tired while others are going strong at seventy.
especially
‘Handsome’ means many things to many people. If people consider me handsome, I feel flattered – and have my parents to thank for it. Realistically, it doesn’t hurt to be good-looking, especially in this business.
even
“Why even call it a fuck? Why not be clear and call it a seminal emission in a preapproved orifice?
evenly
Public-opinion polls show that Americans split about evenly on civil unions. But when the words ‘gay marriage’ are presented, they break 3-to-1 against it.
eventually
I think you should eventually change your style.
exactly
A man will treat a woman almost exactly the way he treats his own interior feminine. In fact, he hasn’t the ability to see a woman, objectively speaking, until he has made some kind of peace with his interior woman.
extremely
Albatross is an extremely wild but determined wild bird.
fairly
Books constitute capital. A library book lasts as long as a house, for hundreds of years. It is not, then, an article of mere consumption but fairly of capital, and often in the case of professional men, setting out in life, it is their only capital.
far
A good expository paper will benefit far more people than most research papers.
fast
A clean fast is better than a dirty breakfast.
fiercely
I am fiercely loyal to those willing to put their money where my mouth is.
fondly
I have loved the stars too fondly to be fearful of the night.
foolishly
I foolishly interpreted the idiom according to its literal sense.
fortunately
Throughout my 20s I spent a lot of time just playing and not really working, but fortunately for me I continued to get just enough work, and have a reason to wake up in the morning. I really empathize with some of my peers who had success in the early years then it dries up, and so there’s no reason to get up in the morning.
frankly
Clothes can suggest, persuade, connote, insinuate, or indeed lie, and apply subtle pressure while their wearer is speaking frankly and straightforwardly of other matters.
freely
I am enough of an artist to draw freely upon my imagination.
fully
Anyone who cannot cope with mathematics is not fully human. At best, he is a tolerable subhuman who has learned to wear his shoes, bathe, and not make messes in the house.
generally
Horses are generally considered to be pleasant animals, whereas lizards are generally hated.
generously
Men should be either treated generously or destroyed, because they take revenge for slight injuries – for heavy ones they cannot.
gently
A man is a god in ruins. When men are innocent, life shall be longer, and shall pass into the immortal, as gently as we awake from dreams.
gladly
If I err in belief that the souls of men are immortal, I gladly err, nor do I wish this error which gives me pleasure to be wrested from me while I live.
greatly
A man, to be greatly good, must imagine intensely and comprehensively; he must put himself in the place of another and many others; the pains and pleasures of his species must become his own. The great instrument of moral good is the imagination.
happily
I know many married men, I even know a few happily married men, but I don’t know one who wouldn’t fall down the first open coal hole running after the first pretty girl who gave him a wink.
hastily
Nothing must be done hastily but killing of fleas.
heavily
It is because I believe that it is in the power of such nations to lead the world back into the paths of peace that I propose to devote myself to explaining what, in my opinion, can and should be done to banish the fear of war that hangs so heavily over the world.
highly
Being right is highly overrated. Even a stopped clock is right twice a day.
honestly
Can you honestly love a dishonest thing?
hopelessly
I tried for a while to be an agricultural worker and was hopelessly bored. I would stand around in heaps of manure and sing about the beauty of the work I wasn’t doing.
hungrily
I read hungrily and delightedly, and have realized since that you can’t write unless you read.
immediately
He had to continue his work immediately because it was too late.
instantly
Frank knew instantly that something was wrong.
intensely
A man, to be greatly good, must imagine intensely and comprehensively; he must put himself in the place of another and many others; the pains and pleasures of his species must become his own. The great instrument of moral good is the imagination.
intently
The old man was peering intently at the shelves. ‘I’ll have to admit that he’s a very competent scholar.
justly
Only nature knows how to justly proportion to the fault the punishment it deserves.
keenly
Those who can soar to the highest heights can also plunge to the deepest depths and the natures which enjoy most keenly are those which also suffer most sharply.
kindly
Frank kindly pretended not to notice that Jessica had been crying.
knowingly
Men often act knowingly against their interest.
lightly
He lightly covered it.
likely
Every so often, I feel I should graduate to classical music, properly. But the truth is, I’m more likely to listen to rock music.
lively
The smart way to keep people passive and obedient is to strictly limit the spectrum of acceptable opinion, but allow very lively debate within that spectrum….
longingly
Do good works or commission an opera house or just take it out and gaze at it longingly when you think of the handsome prince you might have made your own.
loudly
Do not speak loudly in the operating room.
