Examples of dearly in a Sentence
I would dearly love to see them again.
He dearly wanted to believe that it was true.
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Facing one of the toughest schedules in the nation, USC missed Watkins dearly.
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Ryan Kartje,
Los Angeles Times,
29 June 2026
His obsession with disrespecting the talents of all Americans is now costing us dearly.
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Gary Franks,
Hartford Courant,
27 June 2026
Oilers general manager Stan Bowman has done a good job in finding future checkers, but those top offensive pieces go early in drafts and cost dearly in trade.
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Allan Mitchell,
New York Times,
24 June 2026
In Britain, politicians are paying dearly for the pervasive sense that life is only getting harder and more expensive.
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Hanna Ziady,
CNN Money,
23 June 2026
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Ryan Kartje,
Los Angeles Times,
29 June 2026
His obsession with disrespecting the talents of all Americans is now costing us dearly.
—
Gary Franks,
Hartford Courant,
27 June 2026
Oilers general manager Stan Bowman has done a good job in finding future checkers, but those top offensive pieces go early in drafts and cost dearly in trade.
—
Allan Mitchell,
New York Times,
24 June 2026
In Britain, politicians are paying dearly for the pervasive sense that life is only getting harder and more expensive.
—
Hanna Ziady,
CNN Money,
23 June 2026
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“Dearly.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/dearly. Accessed 5 Jul. 2026.
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