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Example sentences for "creditably"

Lexicographically close words:
credidimus; credidit; credit; credita; creditable; credite; credited; crediting; creditor; creditors
  1. Mr. Crozier, of Brooklyn, was the only gentleman who spoke, and he acquitted himself very creditably in his confession upon joining the cause of woman's rights.

  2. He thought I could pick it up inasmuch as I had done so creditably with French.

  3. We dismounted, and the tremendous transaction of the fare was apparently very creditably accomplished by the older.

  4. Tishy and her father alike ascribed her victory to that redoubtable and already creditably battle-scarred bow and spear; they neither of them recognised the acknowledgments that were due to a certain powerful ally, the May moon.

  5. Abbott Lawrence, for the interest he has taken and the labor he has cheerfully performed in order that our Country should be creditably represented in this Exhibition.

  6. Passing westward down the aisle, our next neighbor is Russia, who had not an eighth of our space allotted to her, and has filled that little far less thoroughly and creditably than we have.

  7. But Frank, thorough in all things, had so carefully prepared himself for his duties that he never made a mistake, and always acquitted himself so creditably and with such entire self-possession, that his praises were in every mouth.

  8. With the help of these, I hope to pass muster creditably before my first month is out.

  9. James had conducted himself most creditably during his college course, and in the course of a few months would graduate if not exactly in a blaze of glory, at least in a very comfortable radiance.

  10. It's all over, thank Heaven, and it went off creditably well.

  11. On his return from a brief and bloodless service in the Creek war as captain of a company of volunteers, Toombs commenced a State legislative career, which Mr. Stovall has creditably told.

  12. And they say that old Wamphrey had sworn an oath that if he played another pliskie, he should be cast off without a shilling, instead of being sent creditably to try his luck again, which is what has been done.

  13. There are numerous exceptions, however, of very creditably educated Boers, whose parents have been able to get them taught at Colonial schools, such as the Stellenbosch seminary, and even in Holland.

  14. He most creditably served his time and received an honorable discharge.

  15. He creditably filled most of the non-commissioned offices; enjoyed being a soldier, and the Company enjoyed him as such.

  16. He wondered how he should conduct himself so as to emerge creditably from the situation.

  17. He knew that he was not emerging creditably from this portion of the episode.

  18. It is seldom that a whole family of six children have so creditably been advanced to distinction.

  19. It was one that could only be creditably filled by one highly and exceptionally gifted, both in intellect and spirit.

  20. All, without exception, attend the Church service, and the chanting is creditably performed by them, in the opinion of their owner.

  21. In scanning the list of the men and women whose foundation of education and usefulness was laid in this institution, one is surprised to see the wide range of positions they so creditably fill.

  22. Of course Fanny was going out to be married and creditably disposed of within a given time, else her father would not have felt justified in paying her outfit and passage-money.

  23. She had found, Miss Franklin was creditably informed, a fine vent for her dictatorial imperious temper as a nurse.

  24. Music was her chief accomplishment; and whilst figuring creditably amongst professional performers as an instrumentalist, she only just missed the vocal excellence that would have enabled her to achieve her ambition to be an operatic singer.

  25. And I would be glad to give you the pleasure," he said with a slight sigh; "but you know I cannot do that, having already told you your lessons must be creditably recited before you can be allowed any further recreation.

  26. Brabacon was reappointed chief justice of the King's Bench, and he continued very creditably to fill the office for eight years longer.

  27. But his free hand soon wandered up along the chestnut ripples of her hair, and he began to smooth them, with a touch creditably dainty for his heavy masculine fingers.

  28. He said just why he wished to see my affairs righted--or at least creditably mended.

  29. In this enlightened period, however, for men who would preserve any character, it would be too gross to attack religion itself, and they find they can wound her more deeply and more creditably through the sides of her professors.


  30. The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "creditably" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
    Other words:
    honestly; honorably; nobly