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How do you use terribly in a sentence?

Here are some examples of how to use "terribly" in a sentence:

1. Expressing strong negative emotion:

* "I'm terribly sorry for the way I acted."

* "She was terribly upset about the news."

2. Describing a negative situation:

* "The weather was terribly cold."

* "The movie was terribly boring."

* "The traffic was terribly congested."

3. Describing a negative quality:

* "He's terribly shy."

* "She's terribly clumsy."

4. Emphasizing a negative action:

* "I terribly miss my family."

* "He terribly wanted to go to the concert."

5. Using ironically (often with humor):

* "I'm terribly excited to do my taxes."

* "We had a terribly wonderful time at the amusement park."

Remember, "terribly" is a strong word, so use it carefully and with intention.

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