diligently
Americanadverb
Other Word Forms
- nondiligently adverb
- overdiligently adverb
- prediligently adverb
- undiligently adverb
Etymology
Origin of diligently
Example Sentences
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UCL has not admitted any liability and said it had "worked diligently to deliver teaching and student support in unprecedented circumstances".
From BBC
In Tahlequah area: In “Where the Red Fern Grows,” an adventurous boy diligently saves money to buy two hunting dogs.
The university said it admitted no liability and had "worked diligently to deliver teaching and student support in unprecedented circumstances".
From BBC
Clients can rest assured that our agents are diligently working through these files to identify and contact them.
From BBC
Like Victor Frankenstein, who diligently selects body parts from corpses to stitch together his humanoid creation, the Mexican director carefully assembled his troupe of movie magicians.
From Los Angeles Times
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