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Recent Examples of soulfully
Withers makes Ledger, in his omnipresent orange Ford pickup truck, a soulfully hunky gentle giant.
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Owen Gleiberman,
Variety,
11 Mar. 2026
The community is bolstered by Japanese Buddhist and Shinto beliefs that soulfully and spiritually tether humanity to the natural world.
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Malik Peay,
Them.,
15 Dec. 2025
The raunchy lyrics are the plea of a passionate lover, told soulfully with nods to other great R&B writers of past eras.
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Angela Andaloro,
PEOPLE,
14 Oct. 2025
Owen Gleiberman,
Variety,
11 Mar. 2026
The community is bolstered by Japanese Buddhist and Shinto beliefs that soulfully and spiritually tether humanity to the natural world.
—
Malik Peay,
Them.,
15 Dec. 2025
The raunchy lyrics are the plea of a passionate lover, told soulfully with nods to other great R&B writers of past eras.
—
Angela Andaloro,
PEOPLE,
14 Oct. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for soulfully
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The actor looked lovingly at his wife as the two stood in front of a white church with a red door.
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Over 150 brightly colored, lovingly detailed cars cruised down Capitol Mall on Sunday for the fourth annual Lowrider Holiday Celebration.
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Since then, it’s been thoughtfully renovated to combine elements of Lake Tahoe’s Nordic Alpine aesthetic with contemporary lake-house touches.
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Say yes thoughtfully, and protect your joyful focus this evening.
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All the characters, real and fictional, are sensitively rendered, and their stories are unforgettable.
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Their lodges are some of the most luxurious and sensitively designed in Africa, and Pamushana is no exception.
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Move considerately, and let your actions speak for you today.
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The viral post comes as survey data suggests many travelers are generally open to seat-switch requests when they are made considerately.
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The Father, the Son, and the Holy Spirit In a devastating turn of events, the first night of Primavera got rained out, with a warning of lightning storms that, mercifully, never manifested.
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That was an appropriate response by Rockies fans when the Rockies mercifully moved on from futile general manager Bill Geivett and insufferable team president Greg Feasel.
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We are taxed, compassionately pass bills, paid for with Bonds, attend black tie dinners, and hear about 10-year plans after 10-year plans to solve the problem Sacramento is creating.
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In this story the problem is treated intimately and compassionately by a woman who knows all about it.
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Variety reported that Artificial recently received positive feedback during test screenings, and claimed that Altman and Musk are portrayed less sympathetically than other figures in the film.
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The Audacity is better when dealing more sympathetically with teenagers like Tess, who’s grown tired of rebellion as the answer to her discontent.
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“Soulfully.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/soulfully. Accessed 28 Jun. 2026.
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