How to Use roundly in a Sentence
roundly
adverb
- She roundly criticized the plan.
- Her leadership is roundly praised.
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The claim was roundly rebuffed by the lawyers who spoke to The Times.
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Joel Rubin,
Los Angeles Times,
16 July 2019
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Back when the show first aired, Skyler was roundly disliked.
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Mike Sacks,
The New Yorker,
21 Aug. 2022
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That’s why, for the better part of a century, both the Left and the Right have roundly condemned the idea.
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Orrin G. Hatch,
National Review,
28 Oct. 2020
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Misty roundly denies it and stomps off in a huff when Shauna kicks her out of the car.
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Erin Qualey,
Vulture,
21 Feb. 2025
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Good for the 49ers, who will be roundly back-patted by all of us around the league for this shrewd moment.
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Conor Orr,
SI.com,
8 Feb. 2018
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Sheriff’s offices across the state, along with the FBI, have roundly debunked the claims.
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oregonlive,
14 Sep. 2020
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Trump was roundly booed that evening after he was shown on the stadium's video board.
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Gabe Lacques,
USA TODAY,
31 Oct. 2021
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But the world’s richest nations roundly ignored the call.
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New York Times,
21 Mar. 2021
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Witness the launch of a new streaming app, Max, being roundly mocked in the industry.
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Alicia Adamczyk,
Fortune,
13 Oct. 2023
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Paris first mooted putting boots on the ground last year but was roundly rebuffed by Europe.
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Rob Picheta,
CNN,
20 Feb. 2025
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LaBeouf's legal team has roundly denied every one of the claims.
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Alexia Fernández,
PEOPLE.com,
13 Aug. 2021
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That was a bit of a surprise for NFL fans who roundly mocked the Raiders for dealing the coveted pass rusher.
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Matt Young,
Chron,
12 Apr. 2021
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But it was roundly seen as extreme by fellow MPs, many of whom gasped in horror.
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Michelle Ruiz,
Vogue,
12 Dec. 2018
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West, who made his major league umpiring debut in 1976, was roundly booed at the time and the next game, which the Red Sox won to close out the series.
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Matt Young,
Chron,
27 Sep. 2021
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And those who weep for them or try to protect them are condemned roundly as religious zealots and akin to racists.
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John Kass,
chicagotribune.com,
13 June 2019
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But fans of the Sulphur Springs romance-young adult author took to social media to roundly object to the book.
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Dallas News,
12 Jan. 2023
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The sermon was roundly panned as sexist and counter to Christian teachings.
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CBS News,
10 Mar. 2021
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Hamas — and much of the Arab world — have roundly rejected Mr. Trump’s proposal.
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Johnatan Reiss,
New York Times,
16 Feb. 2025
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This sort of thing has been roundly described by experts in the field as a privacy nightmare.
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Adam Clark Estes,
Vox,
11 June 2024
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It had been roundly denounced by Spears, who described it as abusive.
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Aimee Picchi,
CBS News,
17 Aug. 2023
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But the unit ended up losing money and was roundly booed by investors.
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Phred Dvorak,
WSJ,
13 May 2021
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The idea that the left has enemies who must be roundly defeated remains too gauche for many Democrats.
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Alex Shephard,
The New Republic,
27 Dec. 2019
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Thiel has roundly critiqued Apple and Google’s ties to China.
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Aynne Kokas,
The Mercury News,
31 July 2024
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Still, the performance was roundly mocked from all corners of the internet.
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Gabrielle Bruney,
Esquire,
19 Feb. 2018
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His effort was roundly defeated in the House and Senate.
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BostonGlobe.com,
7 Jan. 2021
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The case was roundly seen as a failure of post-apartheid justice, but the mounds of evidence assembled by Mr. Dutton and his team did not go to waste.
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New York Times,
25 Jan. 2022
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Advertisement Not all of its scoops were roundly praised.
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Elahe Izadi,
Washington Post,
20 Apr. 2023
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And some have ended up in those videos about Planned Parenthood that were roundly condemned by Democrats and pundits.
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John Kass,
Anchorage Daily News,
22 Feb. 2018
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