Used in a Sentence

deplorably

How to use deplorably in a sentence. Example sentences and definitions for deplorably.

Editorial note

Both were treated deplorably." Hank" appears to have learned from it.

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Definitions1
Parts of speech1

Quick take

in an unfortunate or deplorable manner; "he was sadly neglected"; "it was woefully inadequate"

Meaning at a glance

The clearest senses and uses of deplorably gathered in one view.

adverb

in an unfortunate or deplorable manner; "he was sadly neglected"; "it was woefully inadequate"

Definitions

Core meanings and parts of speech for deplorably.

adverb

in an unfortunate or deplorable manner; "he was sadly neglected"; "it was woefully inadequate"

Example sentences

1

Both were treated deplorably." Hank" appears to have learned from it.

2

Others acted deplorably. When a Naya pitch meeting turned into a porn-fest, what did the Naya reps do?

3

Sounds like the corporate DNA finds your ethnic DNA deplorably delectable.

4

Are usually deplorably wrong or misguided. There are no easy answers.

5

Anyway, off topic and deplorably exhausting. In the end, Assange is just a scapegoat.

6

Apple still behaved deplorably here: as soon as this software kludge was triggered, it should have popped up a warning saying "hey your battery is no good, go get it replaced. Your phone will perform way slower in the meantime".

7

I was a deplorably incompetent programmer when I took the exam and I aced it without any problems. The corresponding good news is that it largely doesn't matter that you suck as a programmer.

8

Uber got themselves into this mess by behaving deplorably, but one must acknowledge that there's a dogpiling/witchhunt going on as a result.

9

Maybe if large commercial news websites weren't so annoying and crappy to use, and the quality of the adverts so deplorably low, then I might be more open to viewing them. If you allow flashy banners and animations etc.

10

Not that I think Trump is a good person, but it's worth remembering the double standards that allow the left to feel morally superior even as they act "deplorably".

11

No, we don't get to excuse deplorably unprofessional behavior because someone is awkward. It's an injustice to those of us who are actually socially awkward but still know how to behave like decent fucking humans at work.

12

As long as we treat languages as personal preferences, the programming community will remain deplorably divided. In order to join forces to work on demanding projects, I think we need to agree on a relatively small number of good-enough languages.

13

I submit to this, as I would submit to gout or gray hair, as a concomitant of growing age or else of failing animal heat; but I do not acknowledge that it is necessarily a change for the better — I daresay it is deplorably for the worse. I have no choice in the business, and can no more resist this tendency of my mind than I could prevent my body from beginning to totter and decay.

14

But Britain did, deplorably, use military force when Chinese authorities prohibited and confiscated imported opium. That was inexcusable.

15

> As long as we treat languages as personal preferences, the programming community will remain deplorably divided. Languages are personal preferences; they certainly have objective differences which have some effect on utility, but a substantial part of what makes a language the best for a particular programmer for a particular purpose is how well the the language matches the programmer's experience and patterns of thought for addressing the problem domain.

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You're getting a tug-of-war of downvotes/upvotes, let me see if I can expand too: Rural: "The city-living ways don't work out here so well, but there's too many of you guys for me to even begin to tell you how to act or what to do, so as a compromise just let me be" City: "Rural folk live really unsustainably/unculturably/deplorably but they don't know any better, its up to us to make them understand. Anyway the urban center provides more value than what the countryside provides, we should be dictating the path of progress in this county/state/country/continent.

Frequently asked questions

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How do you use deplorably in a sentence?

Both were treated deplorably." Hank" appears to have learned from it.

What does deplorably mean?

in an unfortunate or deplorable manner; "he was sadly neglected"; "it was woefully inadequate"

What part of speech is deplorably?

deplorably is commonly used as adverb.