If you want to be a loser, there's always a way to dwell on the negative. If you want to win, there's always a way to think positively. From LearnThat.org. [Tony La Russa]
She intended her remarks to be interpreted positively. From Wordnet, Princeton University.
It was positively monumental. From Wordnet, Princeton University.
Interjection : Do you plan to go to the party? positively!. From Dictionary.com.
Mgr Marx takes issue with financial journalists who use this term positively, "in praise of greed". From Wordnik.com. [CounterPunch] Reference
Somdee identified the American very positively from a photo. From Wordnik.com. [Hatley, Joel C.] Reference
That information is important in positively identifying dead voters. From Wordnik.com. [Archive 2008-11-01] Reference
The next day it became tolerable, and the next again positively pleasant. From Wordnik.com. [New Letters and Memorials of Jane Welsh Carlyle] Reference
Deut. v., and all other injunctions of his in his word positively laid down. From Wordnik.com. [The Divine Right of Church Government by Sundry Ministers Of Christ Within The City Of London] Reference
Every indication is that we will also hear positively from the balance of the Soviet bloc. From Wordnik.com. [Winter Olympics 1988] Reference
While the late Paul Harvey used the phrase positively, it was originally coined by Democratic Liberals to ridicule Reagan's policies. From Wordnik.com. [Conservapedia - Recent changes [en]]
Dita Dirtnap (Horror Host Drag-Queen) hosts this years Shock-A-Go-Go, which again positively bursts at the seams with celebrities and live entertainment. From Wordnik.com. [Current Movie Reviews, Independent Movies - Film Threat] Reference
The National Association of Home Builders September housing-market index, however, came in positively, the first rise in builder confidence in five months. From Wordnik.com. [Europe Rises, Asia Falls] Reference
Presenting Christianity more positively is Ken MacLeod's "A Case of Consilience.". From Wordnik.com. [Year's Best SF 11] Reference
Dvalin finished, thinking the idea positively grand. From Wordnik.com. [The Woods Out Back]
Sir Claude presented to Mrs. Beale an expression positively sick. From Wordnik.com. [What Maisie Knew] Reference
Genes identified as positively regulated by PhoP are indicated (+). From Wordnik.com. [PLoS ONE Alerts: New Articles] Reference
Isn’t he someone the General would call a positively seditious Frenchman?. From Wordnik.com. [Firedoglake » Imperial Reckoning] Reference
For the first time in a month I felt an emotion that could be called positively pleasant. From Wordnik.com. [The Opium Habit] Reference
The finite is known no more positively than the infinite; the infinite is known as positively as the finite. From Wordnik.com. [Christianity and Greek Philosophy or, the relation between spontaneous and reflective thought in Greece and the positive teaching of Christ and His Apostles] Reference
Heidi Klum pictures that can only be described as positively, ridiculously, insanely, almost unlawfully hot. From Wordnik.com. [The Hollywood Gossip] Reference
Although he loved the idea of positively influencing his community, after a while, the politics of politics became too brutal. From Wordnik.com. [News] Reference
For a few seconds his face wore an expression positively dangerous, but in another moment the ridiculous side of the case struck him. From Wordnik.com. [The International Magazine, Volume 2, No. 2, January, 1851] Reference
And he will decide further that while the best of them are remarkably good of their kind, few of them can be called positively bad in it. From Wordnik.com. [The Flourishing of Romance and the Rise of Allegory (Periods of European Literature, vol. II)] Reference
But I don't see why classical music has to be 'positively' marginalised because of it. From Wordnik.com. [Archive 2004-11-01] Reference
That it "positively" does nothing for most Americans, just like the last administration?. From Wordnik.com. [Cornyn expresses optimism, caution on 2010] Reference
South Korea's Unification Ministry says it is considering "positively" the North Korean proposal. From Wordnik.com. [S. Korea Considering Pyongyang's Proposal on Renewing Separated Family Visits] Reference
Detective Lt. James Dunseith said the prints "positively" linked Gomby to the 1960 murders of two Brooklyn women. From Wordnik.com. [Archive 2009-02-01] Reference
The South Korean government was "positively" reviewing the idea, it said. From Wordnik.com. Reference
Now perhaps you can claim they are not "positively" engaging with Iran but Iran does not matter. From Wordnik.com. [Harry's Place] Reference
More than 6\% said it had affected their budget positively, meaning a few CMOs are extremely brave. From Wordnik.com. [eMarketer Articles] Reference
In one instance a woman found dead in a hotel room was "positively" identified by several close friends. From Wordnik.com. [The Science of Fingerprints Classification and Uses] Reference
Israel responded by saying it viewed talks on the proposal "positively" but stopped short of accepting Egypt's plan. From Wordnik.com. [Yahoo! News: Latest news headlines News Headlines | Top Stories] Reference
Still, this idea of fitting into a norm, whatever it may be, but being "positively" different from it is alluded to once again. From Wordnik.com. [8Asians.com - Latest Comments] Reference
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