sorely English

Meaning sorely meaning

What does sorely mean?

sorely

— adverb to a great degree I missed him sorely we were sorely taxed to keep up with them

— adverb (= painfully) in or as if in pain she moved painfully forward sorely wounded

Synonyms sorely synonyms

What other words have the same or similar meaning as sorely?

sorely English » English

very

painfully

greatly

extremely

severely

hard

woefully

with effort

with difficulty

supremely

strictly

sore

rough

rigorously

remarkably

not easily

much

most

mighty

mickle

largely

keenly

in a painful manner

highly

harshly

hardly

grievously

distressingly

cruelly

bitterly

big time

badly

bad

amain

Examples sorely examples

How do I use sorely in a sentence?

Simple sentences

I'm addicted to translating sentences from French into English on Tatoeba, and Spanish is tempting me sorely.

Movie subtitles

The heart is sorely charged.

I've been sorely tempted to break the rules, and I've been debating it all evening.

I am sorely disappointed, but it appears I have no choice.

Does it not seem that Richard sorely needs such peace?

My son has been sorely wounded and I demand an apology.

There are times, Doctor, when you sorely try my patience.

Your husband would say anything you wanted, pretty well. because he loves you sorely, doesn't he?

You love her sorely, don't you, Charles?

Candy, this man is sorely trying my patience.

I was sorely tempted to take you up.

Alack, the night comes on and the bleak winds do sorely ruffle.

Those, we are sorely lacking.

He'll be sorely, sorely missed.

The thin air makes our journey even more difficult. The flanks of our sorely tested horses tremble. We need to abandon some loyal animals.

He'll never say it, but he's missed you sorely.

The way things are now, I am tempted, sorely tempted, to arrest the whole lot.

The winter nights are long and lonely in Denver, and a man is sorely in need of comfort.

Fellow men, this court is bunged-up, done in bruised, bounced, bloodied and its majestic dignity is sorely bent.

Be sorely missed.

Esther, you'll be sorely missed.

I was sorely tempted to set you adrift again.

And if bud and his gang think they can change that by bombing us, they're going to be sorely mistaken. Yeah. Real sorely.

Totally sorely.

Our financial help is sorely needed. And we're ready to give it to them, ain't we Deacon?

Yes I will, and you sorely need it.

I was sorely mistaken.

You'll be sorely missed.

If Ferris thinks that he can just coast through this month and still graduate, he is sorely mistaken.

Don't look so miserable, you were sorely provoked.

Your discipline is sorely wanting.

News and current affairs

Meles will be sorely missed in Hargeisa, as he planned to run a Chinese-financed gas pipeline through Somaliland territory from the Ogaden to the coast.

Those hoping for large deficit reductions will be sorely disappointed, as the economic slowdown will push down tax revenues and increase demands for unemployment insurance and other social benefits.

If Obama fails, the next administration will be sorely tempted to create some diversion from troubles at home - at great peril to the world.

They will be sorely tempted to argue that if America cannot afford to produce in a way that preserves our planet, how can we?

The point is to allow for some debate to take place in the hope of producing the sorely needed vision of change.

Together, Europeans must find what connects them, and derive new enthusiasm, new spirit from what they find - a spirit sorely needed to tackle the great issues of today.

The funds are sorely needed.

Obama swung into action, now not just a suspect candidate but a trusted president whose services were sorely needed by the battered population of the East Coast.

But such pragmatic thinking has been sorely missing from discussions about QE.

Roh's populist and nationalist stance will be swiftly and sorely tested by reality when he assumes power in February.

But it is counter-cyclical efforts, institutions, and instruments that are sorely needed instead.

Quantitative easing, combined with public investment, would impart the growth impetus that the eurozone sorely needs to bring about a gradual reduction in its aggregate debt burden.

Those who expected major reforms in the global financial architecture may well be sorely disappointed by what has happened in the past six years.

It sorely needs to liberalize trade progressively.

By and large, India is strong in areas in which China needs to improve, notably software, while China excels at hardware and manufacturing, which India sorely lacks.

That is why the response to the refugee crisis has been so sorely lacking.

But political leadership was sorely lacking.

Deepening domestic debt markets - and perhaps change along the lines proposed by the IMF - is sorely needed.

His leadership will be sorely tested in the electoral campaign, and also in his presidency should he triumph.

Together, Europeans must find what connects them, and derive new enthusiasm, new spirit from what they find - a spirit sorely needed to tackle the great issues of today. No country can address these issues along.

None of this would have been possible if Iran's ancient Muslim rulers had not allowed academic freedom and the free exchange of ideas and expression - something that is sorely missing in today's Islamic Republic.

But doing so requires what most Latin American governments sorely lack: vision and courage.