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Example sentences for "consummately"

Lexicographically close words:
consumes; consumeth; consuming; consummate; consummated; consummating; consummation; consummatum; consumption; consumptions
  1. On a column of granite in the Mercato Vecchio there is a figure of Abundance in hard grey-stone by the hand of Donato, standing quite by itself, so well wrought that it is consummately praised by craftsmen and by all good judges of art.

  2. He painted, next, very many works for diverse churches in Pisa, in Lucca, and in Pistoia, which were all consummately praised and acquired for him very great fame and profit.

  3. And in like manner he gained most honourable recognition among his fellow-citizens, and was consummately extolled by them and by the native and foreign craftsmen.

  4. In these scenes he surpassed and excelled the men who had made the others; wherefore he was consummately praised by the people of Siena, and by all others who have seen them.

  5. Was ever man selected for a great public duty so peculiarly and consummately fitted for it?

  6. Scott goes on to assert that the story was simply a consummately clever advertising device.

  7. That substance might be just consummately Virtue, as a social grace and value--and as a matter furthermore on which pretexts for ambiguity of view and of measure were as little as possible called upon to flourish.

  8. Machinery is beautiful by reason of immeasurable ideas consummately expressed.

  9. Consummately he set about to restore and reassure, but she seemed to feel her work was faring ill; that life was an evil thing.

  10. And whenever a man has been able to make such things better than his fellows, he has not only raised himself beyond all the anxieties of want, but has also been consummately extolled and prized by all other men.

  11. A fierce joy consumed him at having so consummately planned Valentina's ruin, yet he did not wish to face her again that night.

  12. Naples, more Oriental than western, possessed in Ferdinand a monarch consummately expert in this side of the art of government.

  13. Bixio was left to fight his separate battle unaided (so great was the chief's confidence in him), and consummately well he fought it.

  14. No fate can be conceived more consummately wretched than that of Margaret now--her cause utterly ruined, her only son slain, her husband and herself the captives of their haughty enemies.

  15. It was not so easy to foresee that Charles, at the age of twenty-three, should so consummately act the hypocrite.

  16. There is a perverse mood of the mind which is rather soothed than irritated by misconstruction; and in quarters where we can never be rightly known, we take pleasure, I think, in being consummately ignored.

  17. He said that, of all the women he knew, I was the one who could make herself the most consummately unpleasant: I was she with whom it was least possible to live on friendly terms.

  18. Yes, Lily, it would be well if she only knew what a time it takes; and I wish any of us knew what a time crystallisation takes, for that is consummately fine packing.

  19. I do not like studies on grey paper so well; for you can get more gradation by the taking off your wet tint, and laying it on cunningly a little darker here and there, than you can with body-colour white, unless you are consummately skilful.

  20. As soon as the duke of Wharton came of age, he was introduced to the house of lords in England, with the like blaze of reputation, and raised jealousies in the breasts of the most consummately artful, and best qualified in the house of peers.

  21. And until men have perfectly learned the laws of art in clay and wood, they can consummately know no others.

  22. It is as witty as Don Juan and as consummately expressed as Pope; and when the occasion demands it, the style passes in easy transition to serious or tender tones.

  23. She is all one, and all consummately interesting!

  24. Wherever historic memories and associations cluster most thickly, where ghosts walk in the greatest numbers, there the automobile roars and rattles and toots and puffs its consummately modern way.

  25. He could use color as consummately as Titian himself, as we see in his masterpiece, The Miracle of St. Mark, in the Academy; yet many of his pictures are almost destitute of it.

  26. But the compositions are consummately fine, and the whole is so admirably managed that one does not even think of that which, if the work were less magnificent, would be harassing.

  27. It took her in from head to foot, and in doing so it told a story that made poor Densher again the least bit sick: it marked so something with which Kate habitually and consummately reckoned.

  28. The thing to be done was of course to write the book, the book that would make the difference, really justify the burden he had accepted and consummately express his power.

  29. Nothing, above all, when once one was face to face with it, had been more consummately done.

  30. And she was wiped out utterly--so consummately had Isabel contrived.

  31. Nothing could have been more consummately abject than this letter.

  32. He realized that Ravengar had been consummately acting during the latter part of their interview on the first day of the sale, and again consummately acting when he spoke to Hugo on the telephone.


  33. The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "consummately" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
    Other words:
    ever; outright; perfectly; totally