venerably

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for venerably
Adverb
  • While many elements of the story are autobiographical, there are significant differences, the most important being that his protagonist, Seita, was an idealized character who acted far more nobly and cared much better for his little sister than Nosaka himself had been capable of.
    Ginny Tapley Takemori September 4, Literary Hub, 4 Sep. 2025
  • Where else must a soprano nobly compete with police sirens zooming down Lake Shore Drive?
    Hannah Edgar, Chicago Tribune, 16 Aug. 2025
Adverb
  • Most garages and mechanics do their jobs honorably.
    Josh Max, Forbes.com, 2 Sep. 2025
  • He was then honorably discharged, with countless salutations and medals for his heroism.
    Curtis Bunn, NBC news, 27 Aug. 2025
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“Venerably.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/venerably. Accessed 9 Sep. 2025.

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