Example Sentences

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Effusively she thanked him; retraced her steps; dropped her glove again.

From Jacob's Room by Woolf, Virginia

Effusively, in her triumph, she patted the cheek of the Wilbur twin.

From The Wrong Twin by Wilson, Harry Leon

Effusively I expressed my regret at putting the General Staff to inconvenience.

From With the Allies by Davis, Richard Harding