adverb
COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES
sincerely
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The airline sincerely regrets any delays to passengers.
COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS
■ ADJECTIVE
dear
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Yours sincerely Dear I am returning your invoice because I do not have an order form to set it against.
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Yours sincerely Dear Planning Application 02/92/0233 Thank you for your letter giving further information about this application.
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Yours sincerely Dear Thank you for your letter of 2 November 1992 regarding the problems associated with the above property.
■ VERB
believe
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We sincerely believe this is an opportunity you won't want to miss.
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He sincerely believed that he would shatter like glass.
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Hazel sincerely believed Lambert did it.
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He asked the question sincerely , and sincerely believes his assertion that slavery was good for black folks.
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And there are people who sincerely believe that rules exist.
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The wrinkled child of a warrior culture, Aeschylus may have sincerely believed that Marathon represented his finest hour.
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And the myth was sincerely believed by many of the monarchs themselves.
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She sincerely believes that her grandmother looks after her in the spirit world.
hope
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It was a pitiful, unforgettable sight, and I sincerely hoped I would never have to witness anything like that again.
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But having driven through this sleepy Cambridgeshire backwater this week, I sincerely hope they were ousted from office and then shot.
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And she had sincerely hoped that that would be their last meeting ever.
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We sincerely hope you like the changes we have made this month.
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She sincerely hoped he was joking.
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This Christmas, I sincerely hope your hearts will go out to those less fortunate than yourselves.
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We sincerely hope you enjoy your stay with us, will visit us again, and recommend us to your friends.
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We sincerely hope that Mr Taylor will stay with us and defeat the handful of critics at the next election.
EXAMPLES FROM OTHER ENTRIES
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Steve sincerely believed he was doing the right thing.
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We sincerely regret any trouble this has caused.
EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS
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But was it not possible that Tutilo had believed just as sincerely ?
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I sincerely hope that he retains his position.
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I do want to tell you quite simply and sincerely how much I look forward to that.
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Some fathers sincerely tried to become parents, sharing the home workload and parental responsibilities.
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The wrinkled child of a warrior culture, Aeschylus may have sincerely believed that Marathon represented his finest hour.