carnally
- a word derived from carnal.
Example Sentences
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The Alsatian chef Antoine Westermann has built a poultry-focused bistro that’s more compelling and carnally satisfying than any modern steakhouse.
From New York Times ● Dec. 13, 2016
I like the notion that they are temperamentally, rather than carnally, suited to each other.
From Slate ● Feb. 14, 2013
Then also a man is guilty of closet-iniquity when, though he doth not utterly live in the neglect of duty, he formally, carnally, and without reverence and godly fear, performs it.
From The Riches of Bunyan Selected from His Works by Bunyan, John
The State, in fact, if we may speak carnally, ought to pay the piper, but must not presume to call the tune.
From Historical Mysteries by Lang, Andrew
But we judge carnally, as unacquainted with the many noble and glorious designs which he hath in ordering matters.
From Christ: The Way, the Truth, and the Life by Brown, John (of Wamphray)