Example Sentences

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Lon Stagg was 21 before he got to Phillips Exeter Academy to cram for college, lived Spartanly for a while on soda crackers while he pitched the baseball team to victory.

From Time Magazine Archive

Moreover, Johnny had a weakness, a hidden, Spartanly hidden, weakness for Lily.

From The Copy-Cat and Other Stories by Freeman, Mary Eleanor Wilkins