Sentence examples for the flatly from inspiring English sources
adverb
In a definite manner; in a manner showing complete certainty.
- It was an accusation that he flatly denied.
The road to Fitzgerald's poetically imagined fictional universe begins in the land of the flatly prosaic.
This is not to reduce Kirstein's complex passion to the flatly Freudian.
— and seems at first the flatly uncool, aging outsider, with his notebook and his short hair.
In the flatly innocuous 20-odd movies that were soon to follow, you would never know that this was a boy who frightened girls' parents.
In 1938, the Museum of Modern Art mounted its first solo photography exhibition, a display of 100 pictures by Walker Evans (1903-75) bearing the flatly declarative title "American Photographs".
This is a film that tramples on Fitzgerald's exquisite prose, turning the oblique into the crude, the suggestively symbolic into the declaratively monumental, the abstract into the flatly real.
Mr. McConnell, interviewed on the NBC television program "Meet the Press," flatly confirmed the outlines of that compromise.
The police flatly denied the existence of the program.
The statute itself seems to state the rule flatly, and the IRS regulations echo it.
Indeed, the nation's largest disaster relief agency, the American Red Cross, flatly rejected the concept.
"The video flatly contradicts the self-serving accounts of the police officers involved," Taylor said.
