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How to use sorely in a sentence

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Such information is often sorely lacking in many accounts, although one mistake was encountered.
He was a loving member of our family and will be sorely missed by both family and friends.
She is sorely missed by her family, her colleagues, and her friends throughout the world.
She didn't mind that, but she sorely missed just being by herself, alone with her thoughts.
If they think they can somehow use mob rule to gain some sort of standing in the community they are sorely mistaken.
He was destined for a bright future and will be sorely missed by the tutors and students on his course.
In any case, his wisdom will be sorely missed here in the basketball blogosphere.
Given the saddening condition of my sleeplessness, I was sorely in need of a nap.
In a society where instant gratification is the norm, patience is a value our children sorely need to learn.
My current gardener is a lazy so-and-so and I'm sorely tempted to give him his marching orders.
The net effect is to restore my overall elan and joie-de-vivre, two quantities which are sorely waning at times like these.
It was the recipe for one of the most original television programmes of the 90s, and sorely missed.
As we returned to the hotel for another swim before our return home, we were sorely tempted to ask for another night.
You're sorely tempted, and you are annoyed with yourself for being so easily led.
It gave him perseverance, a quality sorely needed when he chose the uncertain life of an artist.
He enjoyed the conversation and banter around the table and his absence now is sorely felt.
Local residents will sorely miss the racket created by the winged brigade at dusk.
He will be sorely missed by everyone who knew him and the world is truly a lesser place without him.
Needless to say, this approach is sorely needed in an increasingly polarised world.
Hundreds of letters later it is evident he will be sorely missed by you, our readers, too.
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Examples from Classical Literature
Magnificent was the day, indeed, and sorely did La Malne tempt us to a halt.
The general who directs the campaign might be sorely puzzled how to clean his musket or pipeclay his belt.
Were not her poor friends the more sorely tried that she was dwelling at ease?
Edward Gilder did none of these things, though his heart was sorely wounded.
His fur was much thicker than bagheera's, but he had suffered sorely in the fight.
He turned, snifter in hand, and it was easy to see that his privations had tried him sorely.
The bailie, notwithstanding the success of his first onset, was sorely bested.
That such a translation has been sorely needed every student of comparative literature knows.
Halimah then thought it best to repeat what her husband had said, and Aminah's maternal pride was sorely wounded.
Will you accept a French elucidation of the etymon of this word, which has sorely puzzled your correspondents?
We visited him at Winchester, and found him sorely old and with failing wits.
The authorities sorely hindered Bernardinus in his business of Jew-baiting, and his bloodthirsty sermons mostly failed of effect.
But he was a miserable youth, too, and in the anguish of loneliness and lovelessness a home tempted him sorely.
Washington was sorely perplexed by the controversy and was on the point of vetoing the Bank Bill.
This magnetic declination sorely perplexed Gilbert, as it did not fit in with his theory.
But when Loki beheld the scene he was sorely vexed that Balder was not hurt.
You must indeed have been sorely pressed, having merci's whole force to contend with.
Thou hast been sorely treated, Sam, my fosterling, and this warning is so meant that our two deaths will not be far apart.
But gerent escaped, though it was said that it was sorely against his will.
Sir Richard Granville's mizzen-mast, which had beforetime been sorely hacked and splintered, fell with a crash.
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