ex animo
Americanadverb
Example Sentences
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Canon MacColl is genuinely and ex animo an ecclesiastic; but he is a politician as well.
From Collections and Recollections by Russell, George William Erskine
Quodcunque facitis, ex animo operamini sicut Domino et non hominibus, scientes quod a Domino accipietis retributionem haereditatis.”1246.Iac.
From Grace, Actual and Habitual A Dogmatic Treatise by Preuss, Arthur
Digna sumptio, omnium primum requirit, ut homo peccata sua agnoscat ex animo ob ea ver� doleat—ac firmum etiam animo concipiat amplius non peccandi propositum.
From Notes and Queries, Number 189, June 11, 1853 A Medium of Inter-communication for Literary Men, Artists, Antiquaries, Genealogists, etc. by Bell, George
He obeyed ex animo my direction of "No flowers by request."
From The Adventure of Living : a Subjective Autobiography by Strachey, John St. Loe
A man may retain Orders in the Church of England, if he pleases, while yet he repudiates her doctrines: may declare that he subscribes her Articles ex animo, and yet seem openly to deny them.
From Inspiration and Interpretation Seven Sermons Preached Before the University of Oxford by Burgon, John William
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