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harshly

[ US /ˈhɑɹʃɫi/ ]
[ UK /hˈɑːʃli/ ]
ADVERB
  1. in a harsh or unkind manner
    `That's enough!,' he cut in harshly
  2. in a harsh and grating manner
    her voice fell gratingly on our ears

How To Use harshly In A Sentence

  • When Jana emerged from the stall, she was tucking her white shirt into the regulation plaid skirt and was muttering harshly under her breath.
  • Whereas Truman's Cold War policies — the Truman Doctrine, the Marshall Plan, the Berlin airlift — were supported by his 1948 opponent, Thomas Dewey, and largely continued by his successor, Dwight Eisenhower, many of Bush's post-9/11 policies — including the prosecution of the war in Iraq and the conduct of relations with allies such as France and Germany — have been harshly attacked by Kerry. The Stakes in 2004
  • Adults who opposed Mussolini were dealt with harshly.
  • Don't lose your tempter, act too aggressive, or harshly criticize your children.
  • Harshly, Nikiforov receives a booking for clattering Nakata on the edge of the area.
  • The stones beneath her shoes grated harshly.
  • But since there's nothing at all wrong with the statute that requires him to perform the ministerial task he has so far petulantly avoided, and because his malfeasance has been used to aggrieve the lawfully appointed Burris, White should be harshly condemned at the very least. Jeff Norman: Victory For Blago and Burris is Imminent
  • He is the toughest military ruler yet and has responded harshly to any dissent.
  • She'sbeen told that her husband is being harshly treated in prison.
  • Israel was quiet, as if digesting that bit of information and then he spoke, harshly and firmly.
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