* Adverb of manner:
* The baby soundly slept through the night.
* She argued her case soundly and won the debate.
* The team soundly defeated their opponents.
* Adverb of degree:
* The professor soundly criticized the student's work.
* The evidence soundly proved his guilt.
* The argument was soundly based on logic and facts.
* In a figurative sense:
* The decision soundly rejected the proposal.
* The plan soundly addressed the company's problems.
Remember that "soundly" usually implies a strong, decisive, or complete action or result.