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Quotes of keenly
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The Japanese keenly learned from Western civilisation in a bid to modernize and preserve the nation
– Akihito -
His lack of education is more than compensated for by his keenly developed moral bankruptcy
– Woody Allen -
The papers reveal that in several key abortion cases justices were keenly interested in the perceived public reaction to their rulings indicating that courts can be influenced by public sentiment
– Lee Greenwood -
I'm now so keenly aware that I have everything to prove and nothing to lose
– Richard Marx -
If I became a philosopher if I have so keenly sought this fame for which I'm still waiting it's all been to seduce women basically
– Jean-Paul Sartre -
There can be no possible question that cold is felt much more keenly in the thin air of nineteen thousand feet than it is below
– Hudson Stuck -
God created man and finding him not sufficiently alone gave him a companion to make him feel his solitude more keenly
– Paul Valery -
In another situation and in an active station in life I should have been keenly occupied and the founding of an order would have never come into my head
– Adam Weishaupt
Usage examples for keenly
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“ I thought there might be a secret entrance said Jennings looking at her keenly but there seems to be none ”
– The Secret Passage by Fergus Hume -
“ Flint was watching her keenly an ugly gleam was in his eyes ”
– The Blood Red Dawn by Charles Caldwell Dobie -
“ Joe looked keenly at him ”
– The Lost Wagon by James Arthur Kjelgaard -
“ Bernard looked at her rather keenly ”
– Partners of the Out-Trail by Harold Bindloss -
“ Stone looked at him keenly ”
– The Diamond Pin by Carolyn Wells -
“ Yes John as you so keenly observe I have come back ”
– Lola by Owen Davis -
“ Then listening keenly she heard a man's voice speaking with the housekeeper ”
– Norston's Rest by Ann S. Stephens -
“ Then he looked keenly at me and asked 'What is the matter Ian ”
– An Orkney Maid by Amelia Edith Huddleston Barr -
“ He felt keenly the sentence which lay in them ”
– The Northern Light by E. Werner -
“ He had keenly the sensation of being abroad ”
– The Roll-Call by Arnold Bennett -
“ Indeed I appreciate your kindness most keenly but my husband and I go nowhere nowhere at all ”
– The Lion and the Mouse A Story of an American Life by Charles Klein -
“ The dwarf's lady looked keenly at her ”
– The Lady of Fort St. John by Mary Hartwell Catherwood -
“ Johnson sat up in his chair now listening keenly for he knew that a crisis must be at hand ”
– Round the Red Lamp Being Facts and Fancies of Medical Life by Arthur Conan Doyle -
“ Perhaps he said keenly you have also an idea who the lady was ”
– The Hunt Ball Mystery by Magnay, William -
“ He could feel things keenly and he had his romance but Sylvia resumed I sometimes wonder if you ever felt really badly hurt ”
– Ranching for Sylvia by Harold Bindloss -
“ She remembered only too keenly the afternoon he had told her ”
– Lucy Maud Montgomery Short Stories, 1904 by Lucy Maud Montgomery -
“ I felt this more keenly than all they could say against myself ”
– The Autobiography of Madame Guyon by Jeanne Marie Bouvier de La Motte Guyon -
“ According to Benedetti Count Bismarck was keenly anxious to extend the German Federation to the South of the Main and desired with this object an intimate union with at least one Great Power ”
– History of Modern Europe 1792-1878 by C. A. Fyffe -
“ He looked keenly at Lawler ”
– The Trail Horde by Charles Alden Seltzer -
“ He thought keenly as he walked ”
– Gone to Earth by Mary Webb