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is sternly
adverb
In a stern manner.
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In addition, the opposition party, which has done well in recent elections, is sternly anti-nuclear.
The Muslim religious establishment is sternly opposed to homosexuality, which it sees as explicitly prohibited in Islam.
As Iphigenie, Ms. Amarante is sternly tragic throughout and perhaps not as charismatic a dancer as the role demands.
His literary taste is sternly high-minded but he claims not to understand how anyone can enjoy reading Samuel Beckett.
He is sternly instructed not to bring up the suicide and told that a psychologist will deal with the children's reactions.
At first Romão is sternly repressive, but as the journey continues, his attitude softens, and he introduces his son to cigarette smoking and allows him some freedom.
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But at bat Robinson was sternly composed.
"This should be sternly punished according to the law".
I was sternly told off for inappropriate language.
Even the titles were sternly bereft of frills.
He said both would be sternly punished under the law.
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