How to Use thoroughly in a Sentence

thoroughly

adverb

• Swirl to thoroughly rinse away the suds and drain once more.
  — Lilah Ramzi, Vogue, 6 Aug. 2024
• The Kaiser 4 is padded with firm, cold-cure foam that thoroughly fills the chair back and seat.
  — PCMAG, 10 June 2024
• The key is to thoroughly research the best process and paint for your type of floor and to not skip any steps.
  — Annie Midori Atherton, Washington Post, 8 Aug. 2023
• When ready to cook, rinse the turkey thoroughly and pat dry.
  — Arkansas Online, 19 Nov. 2022
• The rest of the more than 90-minute-long speech was thoroughly confusing.
  — Aaron Blake, Washington Post, 19 July 2024
• Add bourbon: Add the spirits to the ice, and stir to thoroughly mix the bourbon and chill it rapidly.
  — Southern Living Test Kitchen, Southern Living, 26 Apr. 2024
• If the leaves aren’t thoroughly mulched, make a second pass over the area, mowing in rows that are 90 degrees to the first rows.
  — Roy Berendsohn, Popular Mechanics, 10 July 2023
• When thoroughly dry, remove the leaves and thorns and use them for décor.
  — Marissa Wu, Southern Living, 6 Oct. 2023
• Cover the bowl and shake it to thoroughly coat with the seasoning.
  — Clarissa Wei, Saveur, 30 Nov. 2023
• Once bubbling, add pecan halves and stir thoroughly to coat.
  — Kim Sunée, Anchorage Daily News, 17 Aug. 2023
• Engage with your team early and thoroughly in the process.
  — Kristin Marquet, Rolling Stone, 30 Jan. 2024
• Water slowly and deeply to thoroughly wet the root zone.
  — Kim Toscano, Southern Living, 4 Sep. 2024
• They were all spared the same level of grilling, though the same topics were thoroughly explored.
  — Ana Marie Cox, The New Republic, 18 July 2023
• Your piercer will clean the septum of the nose thoroughly before piercing the needle through.
  — Leah Campano, Seventeen, 30 Jan. 2023
• No bags are allowed in (if a bag is needed, it is thoroughly checked).
  — Aaron Valdez, The Enquirer, 21 Sep. 2024
• Opt for these best-selling towels that are soft, durable, and thoroughly dry you off.
  — Amy Schulman, Peoplemag, 9 Oct. 2023
• Once the back of the baffle and recessed housing are clean and thoroughly dry, pop the baffle back into place.
  — USA TODAY, 14 Apr. 2024
• Surfaces around the plant also seemed hard to clean thoroughly.
  — Alexander Tin, CBS News, 3 Apr. 2023
• As the hot dogs pass through the system, they're cooked thoroughly and smoked for texture, flavor, and color.
  — Chelsea Rae Bourgeois, Rdn, Ld, Health, 29 July 2024
• Rinse the reservoir thoroughly, fill it with fresh water, and run a cleansing brew.
  — Kelly Allen, House Beautiful, 30 Jan. 2023
• Remove meat from ham hocks: Cool ham hocks, and thoroughly remove all fat and bone.
  — Lisa Cericola, Southern Living, 25 Oct. 2023
• Attempting to clean a car seat thoroughly can feel like an Olympic sport.
  — Katrina Cossey, Parents, 12 July 2023
• Even though this isn't what fans have been asking for, they were still thoroughly amused by Deschanel's post.
  — Maggie Horton, Country Living, 5 Aug. 2023
• Soak thoroughly then add your vegetables and then mix in your ground beef.
  — Southern Living Test Kitchen, Southern Living, 30 Dec. 2023
• Leave on for three to seven minutes, and rinse thoroughly.
  — Kiana Murden, Vogue, 22 Feb. 2023
• Next, clean and dry the tiles thoroughly before painting.
  — Nafeesah Allen, Better Homes & Gardens, 11 Dec. 2023
• That base is thoroughly blended with thick, soft spaghetti noodles and big shreds of pork that have a great smoky bite.
  — Robert F. Moss, Southern Living, 8 Mar. 2024
• Clean electric can openers with a damp cloth and dry thoroughly.
  — Kaitlyn Yarborough, Southern Living, 27 Feb. 2024
• That captures how thoroughly the salads have overtaken her life—and kitchen.
  — Angela Haupt, TIME, 15 Oct. 2024
• Prepare the wheatgrass: To remove dirt and debris, rinse the wheatgrass thoroughly under water.
  — Chelsea Rae Bourgeois, Rdn, Ld, Health, 14 Oct. 2024

Last Updated: 1 Nov 2024