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poignantly

Adverb

Meaning

In a poignant manner.

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To die is poignantly bitter, but the idea of having to die without having lived is unbearable. Erich Fromm

The modern sensibility attempts to drain the contents of experience; these Greek poets strive to state the fact so poignantly that it becomes an ever-flowing spring - as Sappho says, "More real than real, more gold than gold." Kenneth Rexroth

There would be no supporting life were we to feel quite as poignantly for others as we do for ourselves. Samuel Richardson

For all that somebody gets dumped every nanosecond in the world, you don't want to be lumped in with everybody else – you want it to be expressed as poignantly and vividly as you feel it yourself...A cliche is only a cliche if it's happening in someone else's life. Joanna Trollope

she spoke poignantly Source: Internet

After all, information is power, and knowing the ways to talk naturally to your child, as one so poignantly put to his father, “makes me feel like you really care.” Source: Internet

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