as in generously
in a generous manner
amply rewarded the boy who had found her necklace
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Recent Examples of amply
As in each of the stories, the lives of these characters outside of their chapter, while seldom spoken of in any revealing way, are amply readable.
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David Rooney, HollywoodReporter, 31 Aug. 2025
Many have amply provided for their children and grandchildren and do not want to leave them any more money.
—Christine Fletcher, Forbes.com, 4 Aug. 2025
David Rooney, HollywoodReporter, 31 Aug. 2025
Many have amply provided for their children and grandchildren and do not want to leave them any more money.
—Christine Fletcher, Forbes.com, 4 Aug. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for amply
Adverb
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Hiller’s win, to put it generously, was considered to be a long shot.—
Paula Mejía,
The Atlantic,
15 Sep. 2025
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Take the generously sized central area, for example.—
Alicia Geigel,
Southern Living,
14 Sep. 2025
Adverb
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Adolescence was a big winner on the night, also taking best limited series as well as Erin Doherty winning best supporting actress and Owen Cooper becoming the youngest-ever winner for best supporting actor in a limited series.—
Toni Fitzgerald,
Forbes.com,
15 Sep. 2025
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Rogen is best known for his comedy roles in Knocked-Up, Superbad, Pineapple Express, 40-Year-Old-Virgin.—
Olivia B. Waxman,
Time,
15 Sep. 2025
Adverb
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Technology leaders who approach implementation thoughtfully—balancing innovation with security, efficiency with control and investment with ROI—will position themselves at the forefront of financial services evolution.—
Dave Glaser,
Forbes.com,
11 Sep. 2025
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When asking questions is seen as challenging authority instead of engaging thoughtfully, that’s a culture built on control, not growth.—
Rolling Stone Culture Council,
Rolling Stone,
10 Sep. 2025
Adverb
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Harvest seeds from the plants that were the most vigorous and prolifically blooming to ensure next year's plants flower bountifully.—
Lauren Landers,
Better Homes & Gardens,
26 Aug. 2025
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In the film, Maddie cheerfully navigates the politics of her jealous co-worker (Claudia O’Doherty), exacting boss (Connor O’Malley) and lesbian BFF (Berlant) at the sunny studios of Gourmaybe.—
Ethan Shanfeld,
Variety,
4 Sep. 2025
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The song cheerfully encourages kids to use the potty at pivotal times throughout the day—namely before heading to school and before climbing in bed at the end of the day.—
Elisabeth Sherman,
Parents,
27 Aug. 2025
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“Amply.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/amply. Accessed 16 Sep. 2025.
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