ex animo
Americanadverb
Example Sentences
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My mind bowed itself at once before the definition, and I believed the doctrine ex animo.
From John Patrick, Third Marquess of Bute, K.T. A Memoir by David Hunter Blair
No man of business could express it more naturally, more pungently, more ex animo….
From The Oxford Movement Twelve Years, 1833-1845 by R. W. (Richard William) Church
In like manner I had made a charge, and I had made it ex animo; but I accused others of having, by their own example, led me into believing it and publishing it.
From Apologia Pro Vita Sua by John Henry Newman
He obeyed ex animo my direction of "No flowers by request."
From The Adventure of Living : a Subjective Autobiography by John St. Loe Strachey
Canon MacColl is genuinely and ex animo an ecclesiastic; but he is a politician as well.
From Collections and Recollections by George William Erskine Russell
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