Sentence examples for not sorely from inspiring English sources

I was tempted, but not sorely tempted.

As mentioned above, the ambition of the article is not sorely to test the explanatory power of the path dependency argument but more generally to understand the underlying driving forces.

However, the ambition of the theoretical discussion is not sorely to test the explanatory power of the path dependency argument but more generally to understand the underlying driving forces.

The top deck of the bus is the perfect party: enveloped in the comfort of the crowd, yet safe in the knowledge that no one will speak to me (and I'll not be sorely judged for preferring not to speak to them).

This kind of legislation is not only sorely needed, but long overdue.

I refer specifically to the separation of powers, a concept not without complexity, sorely tested in the post-9/11 era.

The nudging jokes, on the other hand, stick out sorely, not because they're politically incorrect but because they're usually so darn dated.

While low levels of flu and norovirus so far this winter, and the absence of very bad weather, mean hospitals have generally not yet been sorely tested, they are bracing themselves for the months ahead.

(True, the public did buy a few Bowie records, but nevertheless...) Those who maintain that the public does not suck are sorely pressed in this quarter, as all the evidence would seem to suggest that the public does, in fact, suck.

At the time, he said he was "less than perfect," but added that "when all I did for good is put in the balance against all I did for ill or failed to do at all, I hope that future generations will not find me sorely wanting".

Words can not express how sorely he will be missed or how deeply our sympathy runs for his family.