worthily

[ UK /wˈɜːðɪli/ ]
ADVERB
  1. in a worthy manner; with worthiness
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How To Use worthily In A Sentence

  • Let us worthily melodize in hymns the intelligent power of the divine and holy faith, the rivers golden-streamed, the all-bright lamps, the champions of the Trinity, the receptacles of the grace of the Holy Spirit, the immoveable pillars and supports of the church. The General Menaion or the Book of Services Common to the Festivals of our Lord Jesus of the Holy Virgin and of Different Orders of Saints
  • St. Paul explicitly teaches this in his letter to the Church at Corinth when he wrote, ‘This means that whoever eats the bread or drinks the cup of the Lord unworthily sins against the body and blood of the Lord.’
  • To be plaine, I am voyde of al judgement, if your nine Com{oe}dies, whereunto, in imitation of Herodotus, you give the names of the Nine Muses, and (in one man's fansie not unworthily), come not neerer Ariostoes Com{oe}dies, eyther for the finenesse of plausible elocution, or the rareness of poetical invention, than that Elvish queene doth to his Orlando Furioso, which notwithstanding, you will needes seem to emulate, and hope to overgo, as you flatly professed yourself in one of your last letters. A Biography of Edmund Spenser
  • They praised his earlship, his acts of prowess worthily witnessed: and well it is that men their master-friend mightily laud, heartily love, when hence he goes from life in the body forlorn away. RIP Duke Gyrth Oldcastle of Ravenspur
  • You realise, unworthily, that you're in the presence of an entirely un-English sophistication.
  • The Earl of Argyle’s service, in conducting to the surrender of the insolent and wicked race and name of MacGregor, notorious common malefactors, and in the inbringing of MacGregor, with a great many of the leading men of the clan, worthily executed to death for their offences, is thankfully acknowledged by an Act of Parliament, 1607, chap. 16, and rewarded with a grant of twenty chalders of victual out of the lands of Rob Roy
  • The Mayflower had brought no profitable cargo back to England, he complained, an omission which was "wonderful and worthily distasted. The Old Coast Road From Boston to Plymouth
  • It will be noticed that not only is the word "unworthily" omitted, but also the word "Lord's. Once a Methodist; Now a Baptist. Why?
  • Dr. Gene pointed out that the word in that verse is "unworthily" not "unworthy" -- an adverb, not an adjective -- it's about whether I approach the Lord's Table with a proper reverence and understanding of its significance. Gene Scott, RIP - BatesLine
  • We are bound to defend those whom we hear aspersed, and who are spoken unworthily of by the persons whom we incidentally encounter.
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