loyal
adjective
faithful to one's sovereign, government, or state.
loyally
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a word derived from
loyal.
Example Sentences
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He loyally told the Wall Street Journal that it might need to wait until summer, when one of the U.S. hospital ships will complete its maintenance.
From Salon ● Feb. 28, 2026
Mr. Dooley deployed the Remus “to swim in tight rows across a defined area of the seabed” before loyally returning to its surface support vessel.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jan. 21, 2026
Standing loyally beside Prince Andrew has been Sarah Ferguson, who describes their relationship as being "divorced to each other, not from each other", still living together at Royal Lodge.
From BBC ● Aug. 8, 2025
Then, French Canadians would loyally hurry south to gather at John Sutter’s property, to ready an occupying force.
From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 1, 2025
"But if the rest of you serve me as loyally as you served Ned Stark, you'll find me as generous a lord as you could want."
From "A Clash of Kings" by George R.R. Martin
