entirely
wholly or fully; completely or unreservedly: I am not entirely satisfied with the architect's design.
solely or exclusively.
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How to use entirely in a sentence
Even so, brands trafficking in rice cakes didn’t entirely die out.
The Rise and Fall of the Rice Cake, America’s One-Time Favorite Health Snack | Brenna Houck | September 17, 2020 | EaterWe have an entirely remote company in North Carolina, Grammarly in Europe… it’s more and more the norm.
With Goat Capital, Justin Kan and Robin Chan want to keep founding alongside the right teams | Eric Eldon | September 17, 2020 | TechCrunchHowever, it’s not entirely clear how the world’s leaders will organize this collaborative response.
A coronavirus vaccine will save more lives if we share it widely | Kat Eschner | September 17, 2020 | Popular-ScienceEven better, it also opens up a number of entirely new opportunities to optimize our applications and improve performance.
Sanders’s support came mostly from young and progressive voters who think capitalism should be overhauled or, perhaps, replaced entirely.
Does Anyone Really Know What Socialism Is? (Ep. 408 Rebroadcast) | Stephen J. Dubner | September 17, 2020 | Freakonomics
According to the USDA, student participation began to fall, with 1.4 million students opting out of the lunch program entirely.
That means the F-35 will be almost entirely reliant on long-range air-to-air missiles.
New U.S. Stealth Jet Can’t Fire Its Gun Until 2019 | Dave Majumdar | December 31, 2014 | THE DAILY BEASTSome will be avoiding New Year festivities entirely—and very sensible folk they are too.
And, not entirely coincidentally, he had to do the song on Johnny Carson.
How Martin Luther King Jr. Influenced Sam Cooke’s ‘A Change Is Gonna Come’ | Peter Guralnick | December 28, 2014 | THE DAILY BEASTSome songs get wedged in our memories entirely because of one line.
Thus was the man left entirely to the devil, not even his life being reserved, as in the case of Job.
Solomon and Solomonic Literature | Moncure Daniel ConwayIn pneumonia chlorids are constantly very low, and in some cases are absent entirely.
A Manual of Clinical Diagnosis | James Campbell ToddAnd now, monsieur, if you will communicate to me the nature of your affair, you shall find me entirely at your service.
St. Martin's Summer | Rafael SabatiniIn contrast to the Widal, it begins to fade about the end of the second week, and soon thereafter entirely disappears.
A Manual of Clinical Diagnosis | James Campbell ToddIn fact, one evening, his wife and children deserted him entirely and went to settle elsewhere, thinking it was all over with him.
British Dictionary definitions for entirely
/ (ɪnˈtaɪəlɪ) /
without reservation or exception; wholly; completely
solely or exclusively; only
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