single-heartedly
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a word derived from
single-hearted.
single-heartedadjectivesincere and undivided in feeling or spirit; dedicated; not reflecting mixed emotions.
Example Sentences
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Do we still write poetry as single-heartedly as people did?
From The Patient Observer And His Friends by Simeon Strunsky
For John Fox, elemental as he was, was still complex enough to entertain several glimmering ideas at a time, which debarred him from pursuing the one as single-heartedly or as far as did the chief.
From The Faith of Men by Jack London
All my doubts and depressions of the evening before had fled, and I was single-heartedly delighted with the world and everything in it.
From Parnassus on Wheels by Christopher Morley
I would fain have lived single-heartedly, for I think I was made so; but now you see how black and deadly a lie my life is.
From A Foregone Conclusion by William Dean Howells
With the realization that there waited a brave girl of the type that loves single-heartedly, ready to sacrifice everything to the welfare of her idealized subject, he felt unworthy, selfish, vain.
From Cavanaugh: Forest Ranger A Romance of the Mountain West by Hamlin Garland