vilely
IPA: viɫi
adverb
- In a vile manner, evilly, despicably.
- Terribly, awfully.
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Examples of "vilely" in Sentences
- He treated me vilely, cursed me continually, and heaped his own work upon me.
- 'vilely' (as they call it), three-fourths of the number have been more sinned against than sinning.
- One day they waxed mutinous, and being vilely cursed by Jacques Baptiste, turned, as worms sometimes will.
- Jim broke off to swear vilely and solemnly, concluding with, "Those damn oyster-eggs worth all that money!"
- The greater number of them are vilely housed, do not have enough fuel to keep them warm, and are insufficiently clothed.
- At first I was vilely treated, beaten by the women and children, clothed in vermin-infested mangy furs, and fed on refuse.
- “I must serve as famed bigwig and decoy-bird … I am doing whatever I can for my tribal brethren, who are being treated so vilely everywhere.”
- The place smelled vilely, and the sombre gloom, and the mumble of voices from out of the obscurity, made it seem more like some anteroom to the infernal regions.
- For the US conservative it is also inextricable from the abhorrence through which any “overly” strong woman is judged as a moral transgressor, in a vilely reactionary misogyny.
- The judge said Stevenson, from Coast Road, Ballygally, who had lived in the flat opposite the pensioner in Moveen House on Benmore Drive in Finaghy, had not only brutally assaulted his vulnerable neighbour, but had also "vilely" sexually abused her.
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