[
UK
/hjˈuːmənli/
]
[ US /ˈhjumənɫi/ ]
[ US /ˈhjumənɫi/ ]
ADVERB
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in the manner of human beings
humanly possible
How To Use humanly In A Sentence
- The truly creative mind in any field is no more than this: A human creature born abnormally, inhumanly sensitive. Jason Silva: On Creativity, Marijuana and "a Butterfly Effect in Thought"
- She vowed if it was humanly possible, no other patient would suffer a similar fate through lack of a suitable donor.
- I am very proud of the fact that I have been as faithful to the truth as humanly possible.
- Matthew Gilson Joseph Epstein Perhaps with this last reference he is playing off a quote from Saint-Simon: "Mme de Saint Simon, all goodness, tried in vain to check our most outrageous utterances, but the brakes were off and there ensued the most fearful struggle between the expression of sentiments that, humanly speaking, were quite natural, and the sensations that they were not altogether Christian. Boulevardier's Delight
- They were used to build the wealth of white America and the history of how they were inhumanly exploited is precisely what some Americans would like us to forget. Janet Langhart Cohen: America's History
- I feel duty bound to ensure that situation doesn't happen again as far as humanly possible.
- When phoning in, be as graphic as humanly possible.
- I should, however, clarify that I am speaking humanly when I say this.
- Yes, a dark-haired, humanly-dressed faerie was dragging the pen back and forth, scratching out words onto the paper.
- Tom, in his own mind, had done everything humanly possible to make himself happy, and therefore make me happy, and I was supposedly just too self-obsessed and negative to appreciate all that he had done for himself, and therefore me. Roseanne Archy