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1sorely — adverb very much or very seriously: sorely tempted (=extremely tempted): I was sorely tempted to just walk away from him after his rudeness …
2sorely — sore|ly [ˈso:li US ˈso:rli] adv very much or very seriously ▪ Jim will be sorely missed . ▪ Sabine was sorely tempted to throw her drink in his face. ▪ Your help is sorely needed . ▪ Courage is a quality that is sorely lacking in world leaders… …
3sorely — sore|ly [ sɔrli ] adverb very much: used for emphasizing how much you feel a particular emotion: You ll be sorely missed. I was sorely tempted to pretend I was sick …
4sorely — UK [ˈsɔː(r)lɪ] / US [ˈsɔrlɪ] adverb very much: used for emphasizing how much you feel a particular emotion You ll be sorely missed. I was sorely tempted to pretend I was ill …
5sorely — /sawr lee, sohr /, adv. 1. in a painful manner. 2. extremely; very: I was sorely tempted to report him. [bef. 900; ME sarely, soreli, OE sarlice; see SORE, LY] * * * …
6sorely — sore•ly [[t]ˈsɔr li, ˈsoʊr [/t]] adv. 1) in a painful manner 2) extremely; very: I was sorely tempted to complain[/ex] • Etymology: bef. 900 …
7tempt — verb VERB + TEMPT ▪ could, may, might ▪ try to PREPOSITION ▪ into ▪ Charlotte was tempted into parting with $50 for the painting …
8Peter Cartwright (exhorter) — Peter Cartwright, (September 1, 1785 ndash; September 25, 1872), was an early American hellfire and brimstone preacher. Born in Amherst County, Virginia, Cartwright was a missionary who helped start the Second Great Awakening and personally… …
9Nicole (Doonesbury) — Nicole is a character in the comic strip Doonesbury, known for her radical feminist beliefs.Nicole was originally the lead female in the strip and remained so for a couple of years. After Joanie Caucus was introduced and became far more prominent …
10Bill Haselman — Infobox MLB retired bgcolor1=#0d2b56 bgcolor2=#ba313c textcolor1=white textcolor2=white name=Bill Haselman position=Catcher birthdate =birth date|1966|5|25 bats=Right throws=Right debutdate=September 3 debutyear=1990 debutteam=Texas Rangers… …
