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Laudably

Laudably \Laud"a*bly\, adv. In a laudable manner.

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laudably

adv. In a laudable manner.

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laudably

adv. in an admirable manner; "the children's responses were admirably normal" [syn: admirably, praiseworthily, commendable]

Usage examples of "laudably".

In the Assise of Jerusalem, the legal subtlety of the count of Jaffa is more laudably employed to elude, than to facilitate, the judicial combat, which he derives from a principle of honor rather than of superstition.

The honors he labored for so laudably, and for which, in the sad end, he so gallantly gave his life, he meant for them no less than for himself.

She had gone into labor while he spoke in the House, and for the first time in a laudably large number of births, she suffered badly.

Scotland for the present any inquietude or disturbance, she employed herself, more usefully and laudably, in regulating the affairs of her own kingdom, and promoting the happiness of her people.

In either case, the holders of these secrets have laudably refused to publish them, lest avarice and malice should run amuck in human society.

For every man, however laudably he lives, yet yields in some points to the lust of the flesh.