Sternly Definition

Sternly Sentence Examples

• She let her gaze fall sternly on Dulce's face.

• While Calvin began sternly with the question.

• Thus stimulated, the increasing disaffection culminated in the rebellion of 1798, which was sternly and cruelly repressed.

• We ought to accept this terrible necessity sternly and seriously.

• The soldiers in the yard, hearing the shot, came into the passage asking what had happened, and expressed their readiness to punish the culprits, but the officer sternly checked them.