GREATLY in a Sentence

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267 example sentences for GREATLY, such as:
1. We benefit greatly by this frank talk.
2. The car's design has been greatly improved.
3. His spirit has greatly activated the audience.
4. The threat of attack has been greatly exaggerated.
5. Western fears, he insists, are greatly exaggerated.
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Animal Farm by George Orwell
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 Meanings and Examples of GREATLY
greatly
 ad.  to an extraordinary extent or degree
Classic Sentence: (210 in 15 pages)
1  It was a divine spring, and the season contributed greatly to my convalescence.
Frankenstein By Mary Shelley
Context  Highlight   In Chapter 5
2  I wrote, and this exertion greatly fatigued me; but my convalescence had commenced, and proceeded regularly.
Frankenstein By Mary Shelley
Context  Highlight   In Chapter 6
3  Several changes of day and night passed, and the orb of night had greatly lessened, when I began to distinguish my sensations from each other.
Frankenstein By Mary Shelley
Context  Highlight   In Chapter 11
4  I remember, the first time that I did this, the young woman, when she opened the door in the morning, appeared greatly astonished on seeing a great pile of wood on the outside.
Frankenstein By Mary Shelley
Context  Highlight   In Chapter 12
5  The gentle manners and beauty of the cottagers greatly endeared them to me; when they were unhappy, I felt depressed; when they rejoiced, I sympathized in their joys.
Frankenstein By Mary Shelley
Context  Highlight   In Chapter 12
6  The pleasant showers and genial warmth of spring greatly altered the aspect of the earth.
Frankenstein By Mary Shelley
Context  Highlight   In Chapter 12
7  The government of France were greatly enraged at the escape of their victim and spared no pains to detect and punish his deliverer.
Frankenstein By Mary Shelley
Context  Highlight   In Chapter 14
8  Elizabeth seemed happy; my tranquil demeanour contributed greatly to calm her mind.
Frankenstein By Mary Shelley
Context  Highlight   In Chapter 22
9  It would be greatly for the public behoof if we women, being of mature age and church-members in good repute, should have the handling of such malefactresses as this Hester Prynne.
The Scarlet Letter By Nathaniel Hawthorne
Context  Highlight   In II. THE MARKET-PLACE
10  Good Master Dimmesdale," said he, "the responsibility of this woman's soul lies greatly with you.
The Scarlet Letter By Nathaniel Hawthorne
Context  Highlight   In III. THE RECOGNITION
11  "I have greatly wronged thee," murmured Hester.
The Scarlet Letter By Nathaniel Hawthorne
Context  Highlight   In IV. THE INTERVIEW
12  Little Pearl, who was as greatly pleased with the gleaming armour as she had been with the glittering frontispiece of the house, spent some time looking into the polished mirror of the breastplate.
The Scarlet Letter By Nathaniel Hawthorne
Context  Highlight   In VII. THE GOVERNOR'S HALL
13  There was much joy throughout the town when this greatly desirable object was attained.
The Scarlet Letter By Nathaniel Hawthorne
Context  Highlight   In IX. THE LEECH
14  Willoughby's behaviour in taking leave of them, his embarrassment, and affectation of cheerfulness, and, above all, his unwillingness to accept her mother's invitation, a backwardness so unlike a lover, so unlike himself, greatly disturbed her.
Sense and Sensibility By Jane Austen
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER 15
15  But at length she was secured by the exertions of Elinor, who greatly disapproved such continual seclusion.
Sense and Sensibility By Jane Austen
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER 16
Example Sentence: (57 in 4 pages)
1  A child's access to schooling varies greatly from area to area.
2  These problems have been greatly alleviated by the passing of the new Act.
3  The threat of attack has been greatly exaggerated.
4  This latest attack has greatly heightened fears of an all-out war.
5  His spirit has greatly activated the audience.
6  The levels of trade union and political activism in this country have greatly declined in the past fifteen years.
7  Since joining the Common Market, Britain's trade with Europe has greatly increased.
8  The defect detracts greatly from the value of the vase.
9  From an economic point of view , the new development will benefit the town greatly.
10  Western fears, he insists, are greatly exaggerated.
11  The worker operated the machine expertly;we admired him greatly.
12  People would benefit greatly from a pollution-free vehicle.
13  We benefit greatly by this frank talk.
14  She had never been greatly concerned about her appearance.
15  The car's design has been greatly improved.