A sabre slammed fearsomely through the thicket in all directions. From Wordnet, Princeton University.
Adjective : a fearsome noise. ,a fearsome self-confidence. From Dictionary.com.
The silence of the sick-room was fearsomely ominous. From Wordnik.com. [Our Nervous Friends — Illustrating the Mastery of Nervousness] Reference
Ben spoke up, fearsomely, from the top of the class. From Wordnik.com. [Judith of the Plains] Reference
Against a polite, generous, fearsomely gifted deviant. From Wordnik.com. [Bradley Burston: In Israel, Adam Lambert Would Have Won] Reference
"Wikipedia's bureaucracy is distinctly, fearsomely awful.". From Wordnik.com. ["Wikipedia's bureaucracy is distinctly, fearsomely awful."] Reference
He was the most fearsomely repulsive man the girl had ever seen. From Wordnik.com. [The Clan of the Cave Bear]
Her fearsomely powerful voice, however, easily filled the Superdome. From Wordnik.com. [Jackson honored at Essence Music Festival] Reference
Althouse: "Wikipedia's bureaucracy is distinctly, fearsomely awful.". From Wordnik.com. ["Wikipedia's bureaucracy is distinctly, fearsomely awful."] Reference
Today I have mostly been making this fearsomely complex Japanese stompy robot kit. From Wordnik.com. [Gundam] Reference
The suffragettes were obviously ahead of their time (and rather fearsomely formidable). From Wordnik.com. [Futures Imperfect]
Now Jonathan's smile became a lamp, fearsomely bright, beaming out of his pudding face. From Wordnik.com. [Delta Search]
By late afternoon they had carried those fearsomely heavy packs up to Morth and Behemoth. From Wordnik.com. [The Burning City]
He would only hurt her if she tried: he was too large and too strong, too fearsomely male. From Wordnik.com. [Ship Of Destiny]
Flourishing it in a sanguinary manner and scowling fearsomely, I charged upon the invaders. From Wordnik.com. [The Golden Poppy] Reference
The bird was fearsomely large, but seemed as startled to see her there as she was to be there. From Wordnik.com. [Roc and a Hard Place]
On face value you might take it for a fearsomely flavoured blue but you'd be in for a surprise. From Wordnik.com. [Tarago River Cheese] Reference
The astonished child waited no longer, but withdrew fearsomely, and I was compelled to let her go. From Wordnik.com. [Hunger] Reference
He, too, seemed to feel the need of increased caution, for he glanced fearsomely round, as he added. From Wordnik.com. [The Mark of the Beast] Reference
UPDATE : Ever wondered what some of the U.K's most fearsomely incisive political bloggers look like?. From Wordnik.com. [Archive 2006-08-01] Reference
We are fearsomely brave women who eviscerate ourselves so that others can learn, and can help others. From Wordnik.com. [Odin's Day] Reference
Its delicate and fearsomely challenging orchestration is beautifully conveyed by the RNO and Vladimir. From Wordnik.com. [JDCMB CDs of the Year 2006] Reference
The sun hammered down and the louse bites in his scalp, his beard and armpits began to itch fearsomely. From Wordnik.com. [The Falcons of Montabard]
"What I like about Roman," he says, "is that he's both fearsomely intelligent and he likes storytelling.". From Wordnik.com. [Christina Patterson: "A Writer Close to the Power Elite": Interview With Robert Harris] Reference
Andy Murray takes the second set without breaking a sweat and is looking in fearsomely good form out there. From Wordnik.com. [Andy Murray v Sam Querrey - as it happened!] Reference
He swayed dizzily and took the weight off his right leg which pained fearsomely where the ape had bitten him. From Wordnik.com. [Death Stalks The Ruins]
Yes, the impression that Israeli operations as, fearsomely competent and bold, has evaporated in recent years. From Wordnik.com. [Whatever happened to those fearsome Israelis?] Reference
But Bush's next nominee would almost certainly be both more distinguished and more provably, fearsomely right wing. From Wordnik.com. [Necessary insignificance] Reference
Two years later in England, and same wisdom tooth necessitates a visit to the, fearsomely named, “oral surgeon”. From Wordnik.com. [Teeth] Reference
Goodwin, nicknamed “Fred the Shred” for his brutal cost-cutting, was an autocratic and fearsomely controlling boss. From Wordnik.com. [Macho management is irrational and inefficient] Reference
The Federal Government is a fearsomely complex factory and you cannot staff it exclusively with utterly unskilled labor. From Wordnik.com. [Obama Mania] Reference
My guess is that he must be a fearsomely experienced sub-editor, exactly what most of us started blogging in order to avoid!. From Wordnik.com. [Artsblogging is here!] Reference
Thematically, Inland Empire is a fearsomely cohesive evolution of the feminist themes present throughout Lynch's filmography. From Wordnik.com. [GreenCine Daily: Inland Empire.] Reference
Spare him whose soul shrinks most fearsomely from thee, and let him live until the beautiful world becomes again gray and desolate!. From Wordnik.com. [The German Classics of the Nineteenth and Twentieth Centuries, Volume 09 Friedrich Hebbel and Otto Ludwig] Reference
A reputation for being fearsomely smart, young and in touch, and different from "the devil you know" can go a looooooong way in politics. From Wordnik.com. [David Miliband's Moment of Decision Approaches] Reference
They were led by a fearsomely intelligent and slightly scary woman called Anda Maxim, who apparently ate coursebook authors for breakfast. From Wordnik.com. [How was it for you? A look back at the Noughties – Part 1 « Ken Wilson's Blog] Reference
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