Example Sentences

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His poems – scrupulous, precise and ascendingly lovely – are true and wise: they speak to us of the big things, of birth, marriage and, above all, death.

From The Guardian • Jun. 26, 2010

Give ascendingly the five titles in the British nobility.

From The Century Vocabulary Builder by Bachelor, Joseph M. (Joseph Morris)