Solemnly (Adverb)
Meaning
In a grave and sedate manner; "the judge sat there solemnly".
Examples
- The judge sat there solemnly, surveying the defendant with a stern expression.
- She walked solemnly to the podium, her eyes cast downward in reverence.
- The choir sang solemnly, their voices filling the cathedral with mournful harmony.
- The general spoke solemnly to the troops, his words dripping with gravity and urgency.
- The children walked solemnly behind the hearse, their small faces etched with sorrow.