Examples of duly in a Sentence
They were duly impressed by her speech.
The objections were duly noted.
The singer duly appeared back on stage for an encore.
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The horrors of the camp were duly revealed to them – and then brought to the attention of the wider world for the first time through their landmark footage.
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Stewart Clarke, Deadline, 12 Feb. 2025
The perpetrators who drove the chaos at the Jan. 6 insurrection at the U.S. Capitol building have been duly tried and convicted for their terrible and treasonous acts.
—Laura Washington, Chicago Tribune, 5 Feb. 2025
He was duly convinced, however, by Director Owen Davis and Producer Simon Lazenby from Sylver Entertainment.
—Stewart Clarke, Deadline, 4 Feb. 2025
Lewis-Skelly duly sauntered into the City box, feinted his way onto his wrong foot, and clipped in a beauty.
—Amy Lawrence, The Athletic, 3 Feb. 2025
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Stewart Clarke, Deadline, 12 Feb. 2025
The perpetrators who drove the chaos at the Jan. 6 insurrection at the U.S. Capitol building have been duly tried and convicted for their terrible and treasonous acts.
—Laura Washington, Chicago Tribune, 5 Feb. 2025
He was duly convinced, however, by Director Owen Davis and Producer Simon Lazenby from Sylver Entertainment.
—Stewart Clarke, Deadline, 4 Feb. 2025
Lewis-Skelly duly sauntered into the City box, feinted his way onto his wrong foot, and clipped in a beauty.
—Amy Lawrence, The Athletic, 3 Feb. 2025
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“Duly.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/duly. Accessed 3 Mar. 2025.
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duly
adverb
du·ly
ˈd(y)ü-lē 
: in a due manner, time, or degree
Legal Definition
duly
adverb
du·ly
ˈdü-lē, ˈdyü-
: in a due manner or time
failed to duly deliver
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