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Definition of "lukewarmly" [lukewarmly]

  • In a lukewarm manner, tepidly, without extremeness. (adverb)

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Use "lukewarmly" in a sentence
  • "I cannot understand her when she has been quoted as saying she is "broadly supportive" of the NHS bill, with her medical experience alarm bells should be sounding all over the place, I know they are with every single doctor I have spoken to and I speak to a great many, not one of them could be described as being "broadly supportive", not even lukewarmly supportive."
  • "Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid lukewarmly welcomes his "friend" Gregory Craig to lobbying."
  • "This would be something new for Fuqua who most recently directed Brooklyn's Finest which was lukewarmly received at Sundance last year and is currently on schedule for a March release watch the trailer."
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