richly
Britishadverb
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in a rich or elaborate manner
a richly decorated carving
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fully and appropriately
he was richly rewarded for his service
Example Sentences
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From a fundamental perspective, it was hard to justify anything close to peak stock price, and even with the pullback, the stock looks richly priced.
From Barron's • Apr. 22, 2026
Among Ms. Ahmed’s recipes you’ll find simple porridges and breads, as well as more richly seasoned side and main dishes, many spiced with xaawash—that hint of North African, Middle Eastern and Indian influence.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 17, 2026
Archaeologists uncovered more than 5,000 fragments of painted wall plaster, along with bronze fittings from doors and windows, pointing to richly decorated structures.
From Science Daily • Apr. 5, 2026
“It was many years in the making, but it is my honor to have fought all these years for Royce to gain a recognition that he has not sought, but so richly deserves.”
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 25, 2026
They saw now that the pillars were richly carved, gleaming dully with gold and half-seen colours.
From "The Two Towers" by J. R. R. Tolkien
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