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Synonyms for ably

Grammar : Adv

Spell : ey-blee

Phonetic Transcription : ˈeɪ bli

Définition of ably

adv capably

Example sentences :

Some of the people demanded what he had to say of the gods, since he had spoken so ably of men.
Extract from : « Philothea » by Lydia Maria Child

It is not for me to offer a statement of what was done, and done so ably at this period.
Extract from : « Recollections of Dante Gabriel Rossetti » by T. Hall Caine

He told me how ably you have seconded him and counselled him where necessary.
Extract from : « The Snare » by Rafael Sabatini

Choate's address was ably given, and Mark Twain was at his best.
Extract from : « Mark Twain, A Biography, 1835-1910, Complete » by Albert Bigelow Paine

The question of the Lubeck debt is ably treated by Forssell in his Sver.
Extract from : « The Swedish Revolution Under Gustavus Vasa » by Paul Barron Watson

That he ably and effectually fulfilled that promise, was shown in the result.
Extract from : « Memoirs of the Jacobites of 1715 and 1745 » by Mrs. Thomson

Sir C. Lyell and other authors have ably treated this subject.
Extract from : « On the Origin of Species » by Charles Darwin

In the religions controversies of those days The Church, was ably edited.
Extract from : « The Story of My Life » by Egerton Ryerson

The last paragraph of this argument is forcibly and ably stated.
Extract from : « Fragments of science, V. 1-2 » by John Tyndall

He so ably administered the Department as to overcome all obstacles.
Extract from : « Between the Lines » by Henry Bascom Smith

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