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indelibly

[ UK /ɪndˈɛləbli/ ]
[ US /ˌɪnˈdɛɫəbɫi/ ]
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  1. in an indelible manner
    this tradition has left its mark indelibly upon the social, political, educational and industrial fabric of this country

How To Use indelibly In A Sentence

  • While some actors would resent never being able to shake off their past, John says he is proud to have been responsible for a character who is indelibly etched on the nation's psyche.
  • That his new novel uses photography as a postscript for a moment in history which will forever be indelibly inscribed upon our souls is a gesture both probing and poignant.
  • The bad news for his rivals, however, is that protest candidates have proved very effective at indelibly soiling whatever image the party is trying to convey at the moment.
  • The date it all started is indelibly etched on the former police officer's memory.
  • I take that to mean books that pithed me straight through the occiput when I read them and changed the way I saw the world and my place in it, books that imprinted themselves so indelibly on my heart and mind that I don't have to have them in my hand to re-read them, I just need to shut my eyes and watch them unscroll in my imagination. Fifteen books that given the way my life has turned out I probably shouldn't have read
  • Give Maria Bello credit, if you like, for having the courage to take on a character so indelibly linked to one of the great actors of our time, Helen Mirren- and then take it away for the ridiculously behatted mash she and the show have made of the character. USATODAY.com News
  • If marriage is invincible, indelibly written on the human heart, untouchable or only slightly touched by culture, where do all these fatherless families come from?
  • Don Black's gimcrack lyrics range from the instantly forgettable to the indelibly horrific: "Well, who would have thought that a waitress from Rowena / Would have had the balls to bust me out my old .45 / And who would have thought that a farm boy from Teleco / Would outsmart the smartest lawmen and walk out of here alive? Wheel This Barrow Out of Town
  • If any single movement stamped itself indelibly on the memory this time it was the central scherzo. Times, Sunday Times
  • These should be indelibly carved in the semantic memory, so forgetting them could mean a problem. Times, Sunday Times
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