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How to use mortally in a sentence

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But I keep my distance, too afraid, so mortally afraid, to do anything about it.
He clung tighter to Alan, mortally afraid his friend and beloved would try and abandon him.
I never thought people would be mortally offended by the sounds I was making.
All of the court ladies that hadn't fainted were clinging to their partners, mortally afraid for their lives.
Another child was mortally wounded and two other teachers and several more children were badly injured.
So many others in their division had fallen in the same manner, mortally wounded and left with only their pride and honor.
In recoil, one of the mortally wounded soldiers pulled the trigger of his gun, causing a single bullet to strike his attacker.
Before he has any chance to expostulate, he is mortally wounded by the tenor and dies.
Before he reached the quarter-deck ladder he was told Captain Cooke had been mortally wounded.
Hamilton, mortally wounded, was rowed to Greenwich Village, where he died the following day.
But he was mortally wounded and was pronounced dead after being taken to hospital.
As they do now, people avoided public spaces, knowing that dumb luck could put you in the mortally wrong place at the wrong moment.
Some were mortally wounded, some received moderate injuries and others were lightly injured.
The ballistics report concluded that he was mortally wounded one-and-a-half metres from the jeep.
It is clear he is mortally wounded but, true friend that he is, he manages to warn Pepe with his dying breath.
A police source said that he found Smith mortally wounded in the kitchen and pulled the knife out of his chest.
On July 28, 1918, Mortimer fell, mortally wounded by shellfire at the Ourcq River.
Thanks to a swift horse powered by a mysterious elixir, he intercepts Domenico, wounding him mortally.
Envy can be mortally or venially sinful according to its degree of gravity and, as a capital sin, it leads to other sins.
He attempted another smile, but the effort was in vain, suddenly he felt cold all over, and mortally afraid.
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The Maid, however, had been wounded in the foot by a calthrop, and was besides mortally weary.
Two mighty battle-ships, the Retvizan and the czarevitch, slowly heeled over, mortally wounded.
She sat by the couch of a fair-haired boy, who was that day mortally wounded.
In the last engagement on the Lahn the young and brilliant Marceau was mortally wounded.
As for the canon, I am afraid I have offended him mortally by sticking up for you.
Brigadier Pope was mortally wounded, and the cavalry were only brought up by the doolies at the general hospital.
An Austrian corporal fell, mortally wounded by a bersagliere whom he conjured, in Italian, to listen to what he had got to say.
But Bizet, mortally wounded in his pride as an artist, had died disconsolate.
Duke Charles Ferdinand was mortally wounded, and taken back to Braunschweig.
It was whilst crawling out to rescue a wounded man of the crew of a tank that Sergeant Heath, M.M., was mortally wounded.
Unless she went warily he might find that out and be mortally offended.
She was mortally afraid of being laughed at for surrendering, after her many and vehement declarations of independence.
Sharkey and George Goff, in which the latter was shot, and thought mortally wounded.
The brave count Pulaski was mortally wounded in this affair.
I saw many brave men cut down, many fall mortally wounded from their saddles.
He'd be dead of fright before morning, he's so mortally afraid of Ghosts.
Philippe fortunately was not touched, but Bichette, mortally wounded, was struggling in the throes of death.
One was mortally wounded by Ravana, the demon king of Ceylon.
If there is anything I mortally abhor, it is a tattler and busybody.
Twenty Sioux had fallen mortally wounded to the ground, and the wheels crushed those who fell upon the rails as if they had been worms.
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