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How to use flatly in a sentence

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First, they flatly refused to carry out their legal duty to appoint independent scrutineers for new executive elections.
However, village residents flatly denied he was involved in embezzlement, saying that it was a dirty plot to entrap the clergyman.
The local preacher, Avery, tried to get her to part with it to help fund the church and she flatly refused.
Hearing them flatly deliver quasi-Marxist slogans as a sort of pillow talk is a constant hoot.
That appeared to contradict a statement by the police yesterday morning which flatly denied having offered any compensation to the family.
She said it flatly, a matter-of-fact statement, completely without emotion.
Another analyst with a keen interest in the budget for over a decade said flatly the budget statement is nonsense.
The camera focuses again on the officials who continue reading at great length but flatly, bureaucratically, without interest.
He said it flatly, without emotion, but a muscle ticked in one side of his jaw.
These are half-truths and lies, which flatly contradict previous statements.
The department would also act as underwriter for people who are flatly refused cover by private firms.
For the many real world victims, the realities of domestic violence flatly contradict such stereotypes.
This is, however, flatly contradicted by historical review, current doctrine, and common practice.
We have thrown lots of ideas at the highways authority and they have flatly refused them all.
All of this evidence flatly contradicted the claims that there was a wave, trend, or epidemic of school violence.
In this full-length picture, her toddler grandson floats against a flatly painted, baby blue field.
Throughout, Baer laid the paint down flatly and evenly, and she made no effort to hide the texture of the canvas.
He appears to be the lone active, prominent major-league baseball player who has flatly admitted using them.
More importantly, however, the Court's statement flatly misdescribes what is going on here.
She flatly refused high office, for socio-political causes meant more to her.
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Examples from Classical Literature
He would get the Professor returned by pressing the upper portion of the cutout flatly onto the desk surface.
Several months previously the Burgess of Monessen had flatly refused to allow him to hold any meetings in that town.
As to the unmarketable nature of his cargo, that specious plea is flatly disproved by the ship's manifest.
I would deny flatly that I had anything to do with the polarizer, in any case.
Mind, I do not say flatly that you are wrong, but I cannot accept them without question.
Then he began to lie, and told them flatly that he had promised nothing at all.
At dessert Laurent placed his elbows on the table, and flatly asked her for 5,000 francs.
I told him flatly that I would take no part in any Romanov adventures.
But at the same time he flatly declined to give a certificate.
That I flatly refused to do, for it would have made a beggar of me.
Trent was flatly told that the labour they required was absolutely unprocurable.
But, besides the above, we are cognizant of certain other undoubted facts, which puzzle us a good deal because they seem flatly to contradict the foregoing.
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