duly
adverb
Origin of duly
Related Words for duly
appropriately, correctly, suitably, deservedly, punctually, rightfully, befittingly, decorouslyExamples from the Web for duly
Contemporary Examples of duly
William appears to have organized acquiescence by English lords for John, and was duly awarded when he was made Earl of Pembroke.
We say, of course, that we will work with any duly elected Israeli government.
Neymar duly scored from the spot, his second goal of the match, and Brazil were ahead 2-1.
For his loyal work on behalf of Putin, Zharov was duly awarded for his “service to the Fatherland.”
Meet the Censors, Propagandists and Outright Liars Who Won Putin’s PulitzersJames Kirchick
May 5, 2014
You are duly, and rightly, dumped before the drink menu even lands.
Historical Examples of duly
The planters were to be duly compensated out of the national treasury.
The Grand Old ManRichard B. Cook
He demanded, moreover, that the interests of the planters should be duly regarded.
The Grand Old ManRichard B. Cook
I made no objection, and was duly hired for the term of three years.
Biography of a SlaveCharles Thompson
I have need of it this day, but it shall be duly returned to you.
The White CompanyArthur Conan Doyle
The Assistant Commissioner was duly helped into his coat, and let out at once.
The Secret AgentJoseph Conrad