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Synonyms for imposingly
| Grammar : Adv |
| Spell : im-poh-zing |
| Phonetic Transcription : ɪmˈpoʊ zɪŋ |
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Définition of imposingly
Origin :- "that impresses by appearance or manner," 1786, from present participle of impose (v.). Related: Imposingly.
- As in largely : adv to a great extent
- It is one of the most imposingly militant of all the castles of north Italy.
- Extract from : « Italian Highways and Byways from a Motor Car » by Francis Miltoun
- The room in which they were breakfasting was imposingly furnished.
- Extract from : « The Last Entry » by William Clark Russell
- The warrant was stamped, and imposingly written upon parchment.
- Extract from : « Self-control » by Mary Brunton
- This chilly gentleman rose, imposingly from behind a desk of snow.
- Extract from : « A Singular Life » by Elizabeth Stuart Phelps
- He wore a suit of light-gray check, and was as imposingly handsome as usual.
- Extract from : « The High Heart » by Basil King
- On the other side of the fire, imposingly calm and large, sat Mr. Stonor, jammed tight into a capacious Windsor armchair.
- Extract from : « A Set of Six » by Joseph Conrad
- They were imposingly magnificent, but they were only as gorgeous clouds that marked the sunset of Mississippi steamboat travel.
- Extract from : « Mark Twain, A Biography, 1835-1910, Complete » by Albert Bigelow Paine
- The southern slope of it is steep, but that to the north is imposingly precipitous.
- Extract from : « Climbing in The British Isles, Vol. II » by W. P. Haskett Smith
- What makes me the maddest is that my wife says I'm an imposingly poor whist player at that.
- Extract from : « At Good Old Siwash » by George Fitch
- In forty-seven years they have swept an imposingly large number of unfair laws from the statute books of America.
- Extract from : « Following the Equator, Complete » by Mark Twain (Samuel Clemens)
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