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Definition of "raptly" [raptly]

  • In a rapt manner (adverb)

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Use "raptly" in a sentence
  • "I did not know they had time to call the switchboard while they were raptly listening to Newt, Rush, Palin, Cheney, or perhaps themselves."
  • "Depictions of the Classic-era Maya court often show kings gazing raptly into mirrors, usually made from a mosaic of iron pyrite pasted onto wood, slate or other material."
  • "He made his way, carefully, to the dance stage and gazed up raptly at Evangelina."
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