Duly
Duly adverb - In a manner suitable for the occasion or purpose.
Usage example: the perpetrators of this outrageous crime will be duly punished
Well
Mutual synonyms
Both words in one sentence
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Crosses over with Write What You Know, duly lampshaded, in the histories, whether it involves Yanks with Tanks or
well, the New London School Explosion in '37: The year of portent?
Source: Creator / Markham Shaw Pyle - These work rather well: in Three Mile Island, the containment building duly contained the steam and other bad effects of the meltdown.
- The Earl duly goes on a mad scheme to ride to court and take her hostage, for which she is well prepared.
Source: Series / Elizabeth I
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