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How to use soundly in a sentence

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In my opinion the stand of the parties, one of whom seeks expedition and the other of whom does not oppose it, is soundly based.
While the rest of the room wiped their brows, one of the successful bidders slept soundly through the entire proceedings.
A hollow sound indicates that the veneer is not fixed soundly and further work is required.
The government directive was for soundly made furniture of the best available materials and of pleasant design.
The overall structure of the enclosure is sufficiently rigid and soundly constructed.
The student has now acquired sufficient knowledge to be able to soundly judge the infinitely more complex matter of a human life.
When Parliament passes legislation as important as this, the wording should be more properly and soundly thought through.
Take the time and make the investment to get a good lawyer and accountant to set you up in your business soundly.
I would think that people would prefer media that soundly analyzes what they're writing about, rather than drawing unhelpful analogies.
While in a state of mesmeric sleep, he said that, yes, he was asleep but would rather sleep more soundly.
Whether or not the driver was exaggerating, the young man didn't sleep soundly that night.
Forecasts of a growth pickup have been soundly dashed over the past two years.
Backtrack now to the point at which the impressively recalcitrant Bilbo is being soundly berated by Gandalf.
In the sequel, we are delivered a narrative which soundly reinforces this ideal throughout.
She slept soundly, the sort of slumber that only such elixirs of Morpheus could induce in one so traumatized by the day's events.
They scolded them all soundly for being so foolhardy as to ride around with so many enemies on the warpath.
The proposal was soundly defeated in a recorded vote with only 11 voting for the motion. 67 voted against and there were 11 abstentions.
The first night at sea began calmly and William slept soundly but as the night wore on, the ship began to roll as she encountered a fair swell.
Her raven locks were plastered to her head in sweat, and she was sleeping soundly.
I curled up and went to sleep, and I slept soundly for the first time since I've been here.
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Examples from Classical Literature
Does she not sleep soundly, recking nothing of evil or the sorrow of others, upon her bed?
She had slept soundly, the day was clear, the air crisp, the snow was not ankle-deep.
He slept soundly and was only awakened by the clanging of bells and the blowing of whistles.
At the end of the performance he sent for the leader of the claque and rated him soundly.
After the good-night to my neighbour, I tumbled into my straw and slept soundly, animal-like.
They told the coppersmith, and he and his men beat her soundly and drove her away.
Hope you won't think I didn't play soundly, but it's not a forthright game.
Some fellow had lain down on the open staircase, and was slumbering soundly.
The child was sleeping so soundly it seemed impossible that he could wake for some time.
And presently Jan was sleeping almost as soundly as her obstreperous niece.
Then at night she sleeps so soundly that she never wakes up to ask me if I'm in pain.
Did you give him over to the police, or thrash him soundly with your stick?
Adams in his tent under the mosquito net slept soundly and heard and knew nothing of the incidents of the night.
She is sleeping soundly, at last, and has promised me there shall be no more night-caps of veronal.
A wrathy butcher jerked the fellow off the other's back and smacked him soundly for his pains.
She had slept soundly ever since they left Poughkeepsie, and was again profuse in gratitude.
He was right, except that the headmaster took the matter out of the prefectorial hands and soundly flogged the culprits himself.
Then they gave her food and drink, and led her to a beautifully made bed of silk and samite, on which she lay down and slept soundly.
He had been soundly schooled by his guileful Sicilian mother.
She slept soundly and vocally, but her husband did not close his eyes.
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