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Example sentences for "mortally"

Lexicographically close words:
mortalis; mortalitie; mortality; mortalium; mortall; mortals; mortar; mortared; mortaring; mortars
  1. I shall be mortally wounded or I shall be killed outright.

  2. It had formerly belonged to a brave officer who had been mortally wounded in the last war.

  3. Braddock was mortally wounded, and died after a long silence, broken only by the one pathetic question, 'Who would have thought it?

  4. But the young man has to realise that in his reckless onslaughts he has incidentally but mortally wounded the honour of the King.

  5. Two of these were his especial favourites; to the third, who had mortally offended him, he submitted.

  6. But eight of the men were slain, and Juan himself was mortally wounded.

  7. At the same moment, while Morgan was still pressing on the British right, one of his marksmen shot General Fraser, who fell, mortally wounded, just as Arnold charged with mad fury upon his line.

  8. He became Sergeant in the City of London Regiment (Royal Fusiliers) and was mortally wounded while leading a charge against the Germans in October, 1916.

  9. Now I am mortally afraid of rats and mice, and what I had touched had the sleazy feel of frayed silk.

  10. I was so mortally tired that for a moment I sat down on his steps.

  11. That put such a friendly, warm glow in my heart that I was sorry to part even with the Englishman's daughter, Athena though she was, and I mortally afraid of her.

  12. Finally he could not defend himself any more because I had mortally wounded his observer.

  13. Prepare parents: Oswald mortally injured to-day over German lines.

  14. I must have mortally wounded the pilot, for suddenly he threw both his arms up and the machine fell straight down.

  15. That the adversary only held the sword: he himself pointed it to his breast:--And why should he mortally resent that malice, which he might be the better for as long as he lived?

  16. We soon met one of our doctors, and being anxious to know if the boy was mortally wounded, we took him to a nearby house where three ladies came to the gate, and, when they saw it was a Confederate soldier, began to cry.

  17. General Bayard, our brigade commander, was mortally wounded by a shell, dying the next day, the date set for his wedding, he having requested a postponement of his leave of absence when he learned there was to be a battle.

  18. The first fell dead at the first shot, and the second was mortally wounded by the next.

  19. He had killed eight men and mortally wounded two or three more.

  20. A marshal of the town was shot through the body and mortally wounded.

  21. With that she fell prone upon the heap of corpses where he had found her, whence she had risen, though so mortally wounded, to beat off the pursuing foes who else would have slain her brother.

  22. But, thank God, among those who fall without being killed outright, the minority are mortally wounded.

  23. The unhappy youth, mortally wounded, takes refuge in the house of his friend Dinas.

  24. Many guilds have only a few members apiece, but even the smallest is mortally jealous of its prerogatives.

  25. Mortally wounded, the boar swerves to one side, totters, and falls.

  26. Omar died, having named, when mortally wounded, the six eldest companions of the prophet to choose his successor.

  27. But of the three, Ali alone was mortally wounded, Muawiah escaped with a light wound, and Amrou's representative was killed instead of him.

  28. After the Chalif Omar was mortally wounded in the mosque at Medina, he at first named Abd Errahman for his successor, who declined the chalifate.

  29. To Jack he was a fascinating, grand, distant figure, this of his own father, yet mortally near.

  30. I was mortally in awe of you then and in awe of you the day I went West with your message to get strong.

  31. The next moment he reeled from his saddle mortally wounded.

  32. The enemy at the same time retreated, carrying with them Sir Peter Parker, mortally wounded with buck shot.

  33. There were two other encampments on the same canal, one on the lake side, and one in the middle station, where they murdered one cook, mortally wounded one overseer, and severely injured many others.

  34. Loss in Alligator's two boats--Captain Allen and two oarsmen killed; two men mortally wounded; three severely.

  35. The Brig Alert, from New Orleans, was boarded off the Moro by three boats, the captain and cook killed, and one man mortally wounded.

  36. In the firing three men were killed outright, and two more were mortally wounded.

  37. Caffarelli was struck by a ball and mortally wounded.

  38. Morgain carries him off, mortally wounded, to Avalon, even as the Valkyr bears the Northern hero to Valhal.


  39. The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "mortally" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
    Other words:
    awful; ever; most; severely; very