diurnal
adjective
of or relating to a day or each day; daily.
diurnally
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a word derived from
diurnal.
Example Sentences
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It had never before dawned upon us that we thus added three uncounted miles to our fourteen diurnally counted ones.
From Lippincott's Magazine, December, 1885 by Various
In certain positions on the coast, and especially at San Francisco, the winds rise diurnally, and blowing fresh upon the shore render the temperature cool in midsummer.
From What I Saw in California by Edwin Bryant
Why or how does seven-and-sixpence diurnally represent one the equal of the best in any society of the land?
From Cornelius O'Dowd Upon Men And Women And Other Things In General by Charles James Lever
He did not vouch for Mr. Lowe; but he could produce the form of scapular worn by Mr. Gladstone, and had a facsimile of the scourge by which Mr. Cardwell diurnally chastened his natural instincts.
From Lord Kilgobbin by Charles James Lever
Helen heard them at the gate, noisy and eager; for them the supper hour was diurnally a time of a joyous lift of spirit.
From The Desert Valley by Jackson Gregory
