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Clearly

adverb

Without doubt or question. "History has clearly shown the folly of that policy"

In an intelligible manner. Synonyms: intelligibly, understandably.

Clear to the mind; with distinct mental discernment. Synonym: distinctly. "I could clearly see myself in his situation"

In an easily perceptible manner. Synonym: clear. "She cried loud and clear"

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"Clearly" Quotes from Famous Books

... it is dealing with matters within the purview of the masses. They had been made possible by the so-called "Article of Favourable Treatment" drawn-up by Yuan Shih-kai himself, after consultation with the rebellious South. In these Capitulations it had been clearly stipulated that the Manchu Imperial Family should receive in perpetuity a Civil List of $4,000,000 Mexican a year, retaining all their titles as a return for the surrender of their political power, the bitter pill being gilded in such ...

— The Fight For The Republic in China • Bertram Lenox Putnam Weale

... from Britain, America has never been cursed with that part of their population called GIPSIES, forming in England an imperium in imperio. The famous "orders in council," can be clearly traced up to a Gipsy origin. The Londoners imitate and follow, but originate nothing.—One of the monarchs of Scotland acknowledged the Gipsies as a separate and independent race. The word is a ...

— A Journal of a Young Man of Massachusetts, 2nd ed. • Benjamin Waterhouse

... Zulus had been thoroughly subdued by the Boers during Dingaan's time. Just before the Annexation a small patrol of Boers had pursued the Chief Umbeline into the very heart of Zululand. But Bishop Colenso points out clearly what a fraudulent stalking horse the Zulu difficulty was. There had been a dispute of some years standing between the Transvaal and the Zulus about a strip of territory along the border, which had ...

— A Century of Wrong • F. W. Reitz

... imagination, changing as they went. Most of these are variants on "Anything that can go wrong, will"; this is correctly referred to as {Finagle's Law}. The memetic drift apparent in these mutants clearly demonstrates Murphy's ...

— The Jargon File, Version 4.0.0

... Park, he called familiarly at the rectory, he waylaid her in her favourite walk; and all the time, in all his intercourse with her, he revealed such a mixture of interest and constraint as demonstrated only too clearly that some internal struggle was going ...

— The World's Greatest Books, Vol. I • Various

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