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thusly

adverb
thus·​ly | \ ˈtÍŸhÉ™s-lÄ“ How to pronounce thusly (audio) \

Definition of thusly

: in this manner : thus

Examples of thusly in a Sentence

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Kendrick's contract is structured thusly: A $50,000 guarantee is already in place, one that increases to $150,000 on August 1 and $450,000 on opening night, to become fully guaranteed at $1.4 million at midseason. Ira Winderman, sun-sentinel.com, "ASK IRA: Is One Last Dance 2.0 on the way?," 10 Aug. 2019 Kendrick's contract is structured thusly: A $50,000 guarantee is already in place, one that increases to $150,000 on August 1 and $450,000 on opening night, to become fully guaranteed at $1.4 million at midseason. Ira Winderman, sun-sentinel.com, "ASK IRA: Is One Last Dance 2.0 on the way?," 10 Aug. 2019 That movie's plot went thusly: A nurse (Gilles Lellouche) working at a hospital does a dangerous criminal’s bidding after his pregnant wife is kidnapped. Carly Mallenbaum, USA TODAY, "'Point Blank'? 'Point Break'? Netflix’s Anthony Mackie movie isn’t what you think it is," 12 July 2019 McIlroy’s nightmare opening hole unfolded thusly: His first drive hooked left out of bounds. Los Angeles Times, "J.B. Holmes takes British Open lead with Brooks Koepka lurking," 18 July 2019 Kendrick's contract is structured thusly: A $50,000 guarantee is already in place, one that increases to $150,000 on August 1 and $450,000 on opening night, to become fully guaranteed at $1.4 million at midseason. Ira Winderman, sun-sentinel.com, "ASK IRA: Could Winslow become an odd man out?," 12 July 2019 His masterpiece is described on eBay thusly: A one of a kind, handcrafted Timothée Chalamet ventriloquist figure, dressed in a recreation of the Louis Vuitton outfit worn to the 2019 Golden Globes, complete with beaded and sequined harness. Ashley Hoffman, Time, "The Man Responsible For That Viral $122,795 Timothée Chalamet Doll Would Love to See You Do Better," 12 June 2019 The logic goes thusly: stop Huawei being able to use Google’s version of Android, and Huawei will end up developing its own version of Android, which will be more easily hackable by the Chinese government among others. Alan Murray, Fortune, "A Jobs Report for Recession-Watchers: CEO Daily," 7 June 2019 Zaddy, thusly, applies to many a hero and villain in Westeros and Essos. Puja Prakash, Vogue, "The Zaddies, Living and Dead, of Game of Thrones," 3 May 2019

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First Known Use of thusly

1865, in the meaning defined above

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