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UK
/ɹˈɛzəlˌuːtli/
]
[ US /ˈɹɛsəˌɫutɫi, ˈɹɛzəˌɫutɫi/ ]
[ US /ˈɹɛsəˌɫutɫi, ˈɹɛzəˌɫutɫi/ ]
ADVERB
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with firmness
`I will come along,' she said decisively -
showing firm determination or purpose
she resolutely refused to look at him or speak to him
he entered the building resolutely
How To Use resolutely In A Sentence
- Representing France, Jean-Marc Bustamante conjures a ‘Pavilion of the Amazons,’ which centers on four large color photographs of solitary, unsmiling young women standing in resolutely unpicturesque landscapes.
- They have to turn aside resolutely from the beaten track. For Whom The Big City Tolls
- Hai!” switching the camel, and fruitlessly endeavouring to fustigate Mas’ud’s nephew, who resolutely slept upon the water-bags. Personal Narrative of a Pilgrimage to Al-Madinah and Meccah
- The story is set resolutely in the present.
- What's most distinctive about this mordant comedy of manners is the resolutely awkward cinematography. Times, Sunday Times
- To do pioneering work, he or resolutely abdication, preparation is barehanded make the world.
- He is a resolutely loutish, wantonly violent thug.
- He resolutely hacked off the cable and the sail slipped down.
- His resolutely secular wife, Asma, fits photogenically into the picture of a modern republican dynasty and works to promote civil society organisations. Syria is yet to play its cards
- But Stoiber is resolutely on the same side as the Chancellor on the Kirch issue - even though they will be rivals for the chancellorship later this year.