Gravely

[ greyv-lee ]
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noun
  1. Samuel L(ee), Jr., 1922–2004, U.S. naval officer: first Black admiral.

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How to use Gravely in a sentence

  • At this the animals stared mournfully at him for a moment, and then rose up and walked Gravely away.

    Davy and The Goblin | Charles E. Carryl
  • Walking thrice round it, he at each time Gravely repeated: "If she dies she dies, but if she lives she lives."

  • Mafuta nodded his head as he spoke, and, Gravely shouldering his load, marched away.

    Hunting the Lions | R.M. Ballantyne
  • She sat back and looked at him very Gravely, as if his remark had made a strong impression upon her.

    Bella Donna | Robert Hichens
  • It may also be Gravely doubted whether Comyn would ever have entered into any bond with Bruce.

    King Robert the Bruce | A. F. Murison