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Grammar : Adv

Spell : glad

Phonetic Transcription : glæd

Definition of gladly

Origin : Old English glædlice "joyfully, kindly, willingly;" see glad + -ly (2).

adv happily

Example sentences :

I would have parted with my life willingly, gladly, to serve you.
Extract from : « Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, No. 327 » by Various

She'd gladly wash her hands of me, yet thinks she has a duty.
Extract from : « The Bacillus of Beauty » by Harriet Stark

Napoleon brightened at this invitation, and gladly accepted it.
Extract from : « The Boy Life of Napoleon » by Eugenie Foa

I was not insensible to the advantages of his proposal, and gladly assured him of my acceptance.
Extract from : « Tanglewood Tales » by Nathaniel Hawthorne

The keeper of the rendezvous received us gladly, and we shipped immediately.
Extract from : « Ned Myers » by James Fenimore Cooper

She would most gladly go, she said, were she not to stay about me by my mother's order.
Extract from : « Clarissa, Volume 2 (of 9) » by Samuel Richardson

These immigrants all gladly and eagerly adapt themselves to their new surroundings.
Extract from : « Freeland » by Theodor Hertzka

To speak of God was ever her greatest delight, and gladly she beheld the honour of God.
Extract from : « Albert Durer » by T. Sturge Moore

The address will be gladly sent to any one practically interested.
Extract from : « The Forest » by Stewart Edward White

Kung did not know what it might be; but he gladly promised his aid.
Extract from : « The Chinese Fairy Book » by Various

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