Sentence examples for it roundly from inspiring English sources

The hypocrisy could come to an end and the free hit that some have indulged in against the US Episcopal church - attacking it roundly for its temerity in electing a gay bishop while quietly continuing to accept its financial subsidies - would also come to an end.

But it roundly backfired.

In response to the Met cancellation, Adams said, "My opera accords great dignity to the memory of Leon and Marilyn Klinghoffer, and it roundly condemns his brutal murder".

After praising Britain's record as one of the world's hitherto most civilised countries, the Journal characterises today's UK as an uglier sort of place: and it roundly takes Jack Straw to task for it.

But, as in every manifestation, she continued to tinker with her handwriting, slanting it to the right or to the left, shaping it roundly or steeply, loosely or stingily — as though she were asking, "Is this Nancy?

Lord (Clive) Hollick, who as an original Five shareholder first proposed the idea of a merger between C4 and Five in 2003, only to have it roundly rejected by the then chairman Luke Johnson and chief executive Andy Duncan, still sees synergies: "There could be savings of up to £100m for both parties, including dispersing its 200-plus staff".

When this style of phone connection hit the scene it was roundly criticized for its poor quality relative to traditional phone lines.

It was roundly panned by the critics but it cemented his sex-symbol reputation.

Not only did it attract the immediate condemnation of Lady Thatcher, it was roundly denounced by the Tory-leaning press.

The corporation recently admitted that reporting on exciting events like the Arab Spring lacked analytical edge and it was roundly criticised for some of its royal jubilee coverage.

When the show opened in London two years ago, it was roundly panned by critics, who mocked its futuristic plot about a group of rebels, the Bohemians, who are in search of a mythical guitar that was buried by the members of Queen themselves in the late 20th century.