Examples of sorely in a Sentence
You will be sorely missed.
She provided some sorely needed help.
The house is sorely in need of paint.
He is sorely lacking in social skills.
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His smiling face and respectful nature will be sorely missed by his teammates and everyone that knew him.
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Rachel Wolf, FOXNews.com, 16 Dec. 2025
Rex also talks with Todd about the rapidly changing technological landscape and the need for students to learn more about advancements in AI, cybersecurity and other areas of technological expertise that various industries sorely need.
—Arkansas Online, 12 Dec. 2025
Bears wide receiver Rome Odunze did not play in the game due to a foot injury, and he was sorely missed.
—Matthew Schmidt, MSNBC Newsweek, 10 Dec. 2025
Their absences were sorely, sorely, sorely felt in a first quarter that saw the bottom fall out.
—Joseph Dycus, Mercury News, 5 Dec. 2025
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Rachel Wolf, FOXNews.com, 16 Dec. 2025
Rex also talks with Todd about the rapidly changing technological landscape and the need for students to learn more about advancements in AI, cybersecurity and other areas of technological expertise that various industries sorely need.
—Arkansas Online, 12 Dec. 2025
Bears wide receiver Rome Odunze did not play in the game due to a foot injury, and he was sorely missed.
—Matthew Schmidt, MSNBC Newsweek, 10 Dec. 2025
Their absences were sorely, sorely, sorely felt in a first quarter that saw the bottom fall out.
—Joseph Dycus, Mercury News, 5 Dec. 2025
See All Example Sentences for sorely
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“Sorely.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/sorely. Accessed 25 Dec. 2025.
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sorely
adverb
sore·ly
ˈsō(ə)r-lē 
ˈsȯ(ə)r-
: in a sore manner
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