Etymology
Origin of rosily
Example Sentences
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Mr. Biden, who spent 36 years in the Senate, has rosily called legislative politics “the art of the possible.”
From New York Times • Mar. 18, 2023
At around the 18-minute mark in this movie rosily extolling the virtues of the American highway, there are about 30 seconds of footage from the primogenitor of the genre.
From Slate • Nov. 25, 2015
It was taken over by constitutional campaigning with its rosily optimistic budget projections.
From BBC • Sep. 20, 2014
The candles, crystal, silverware, flowers, lacquered wood all glowed rosily, as did the young blond woman serving us.
From Scientific American • Apr. 19, 2014
Five minutes later roots and fruits were abolished; the flower of the present rosily blossomed.
From "Brave New World" by Aldous Huxley
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