lustily

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for lustily
Adverb
  • In Anaheim, the Angels’ Ron Washington was heartily booed by the hometown fans for summoning infielder Nicky Lopez to record the final out in an 8-1 blowout loss to the White Sox (who set the major league record for losses last year).
    Bill Madden, New York Daily News, 29 Mar. 2025
  • Tillis also voted for Gabbard and heartily backed Patel after introducing the FBI director at his confirmation hearing before the Senate Judiciary Committee.
    Alexander Bolton, The Hill, 25 Feb. 2025
Adverb
  • At 18 months old, Ava Patrick was smart, loving and fiercely independent.
    Matthew Kelly, Kansas City Star, 3 Apr. 2025
  • In office, Yoon clashed fiercely with the opposition.
    Helen Regan, CNN Money, 3 Apr. 2025
Adverb
  • Increase heat and simmer vigorously until pasta is al dente, about 10 minutes.
    Kelly Brant, Arkansas Online, 8 Apr. 2025
  • The Sentinelese have only made contact with the modern world a handful of times and have been known to vigorously reject outsiders.
    Esha Mitra, CNN Money, 4 Apr. 2025
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“Lustily.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/lustily. Accessed 16 Apr. 2025.

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