adverb
definition
In great quantity or abundance; in a profuse manner.
example
The run left him sweating profusely.
Examples of profusely in a Sentence
I thanked him profusely on the way to his car.
All European fruits are produced profusely, in many varieties and of excellent quality.
His nose was bleeding profusely.
She apologized profusely for her behavior.
It grows profusely on dry rocks and walls, especially on the western coasts, and bears a spike of drooping greenish cup-shaped flowers.
She clapped profusely and shouted, "Bravo."
Many homes provide unique gardens that bloom profusely in the summer.
Brandi stated the next day that she didn't remember the incident and apologized profusely to Destiny.
However, when reading the last letters of Ken Saro-Wiwa I wept profusely.
Prince Andrew touched the head with his hand; even the hair was wet, so profusely had the child perspired.
Ripped toenails bleed profusely causing great pain for your dog.
The quick will bleed profusely if cut, and your dog will most likely yelp.
Grown on an ordinary border it invariably has a weak, stunted appearance; but in a free rich soil, in a shady position and well supplied with moisture, I have often seen it 3 to 4 1/2 feet high and flowering profusely.
If you're swimming or sweating profusely, remember to reapply the product every two hours.
If the cut is deep and bleeds profusely, you may need professional wound care.
You should also look for odd behavior, for example, a customer who appears to be sweating profusely on a cold day.
It flowers profusely from May to October.
The child is bleeding profusely from the nose.
This is important because Ashtanga is a very strenuous and demanding form of yoga, and those who practice it often sweat profusely.
Sweet-peas raised in Calcutta from seed imported from England rarely blossom, and never yield seed; plants from French seed flower better, but are still sterile; but those raised from Darjeeling seed (originally imported from England) both flower and seed profusely.
If I'd been discovered, I'd have apologized profusely for my absent minded error.
I was so greatful I did cry and thanked wiry lad profusely as he ran away from hormonally challenged madwoman.
Blamgrab came out of his tower, muttering profusely about the endless monotony of the " Egg and Sandwich theory " .
The shores are fringed with the mangrove; the prickly pear grows luxuriantly in the most barren districts; and wherever the ground is left to itself the sage bush springs up profusely.
Schrdter of Lilienthal produced another profusely illustrated description of lunar topography.
During the act, the laser serves to seal the small blood vessels that would otherwise bleed out, sometimes profusely.
Broken nails are painful and will bleed profusely.
A fine hybrid has been obtained by crossing it with H. guttatus, the result being a form with large spreading flower slighter than in H. colchicus, and profusely marked with dark carmine streaks.
Fringed Houseleek (Sempervivum Fimbriatum) - One of the most profusely blooming kinds, the dark rose-colored flowers appearing in summer on stems 6 to 10 inches high.
It is of slow growth, and though young specimens flower profusely, only very old ones show the picturesque growth of the tree.
Experience proves, however, that it revels in cool rich loam and leaf soil, and flowers profusely when with these are associated broken sandstone, over which the rhizomes creep and flower.
At Abbotsford it is in specimen form 2 feet high and 6 feet across, and flowers profusely all the summer.
After profusely apologizing, I continued to post daily recaps for those fellow fans who were interested (of which there were many).
Wear extremely lightweight clothing, as you will be sweating profusely during the class.
Beets also tends to bleed profusely when cut, and it's easy to get magenta juice all over your fingers and kitchen equipment when you're working with them.
In light sandy soil of the rock garden it has never failed to bloom profusely.
E. undulata has leaves 18 inches long, wavy at the margins, and profusely marked on the under surface with dark purple blotches which, in the variety striata, assume the form of stripes.
As a wall plant it is of free growth, and has a good effect, the flowers coming in May and during the summer months, borne in corymbs along the whole length of the young branches, often so profusely as to hide the foliage.
Trefoil (Trifolium) - Among the few garden varieties are some dwarf creeping kinds, the best being T. uniflorum from Syria, a neat trailing plant with pink and white flowers, borne singly, and studded profusely over the plant.
The child or adolescent is bleeding profusely.
But their wayward helper finally arrived, stomping off snow and apologizing profusely as the others began gathering their mountain of gear and leaving.
He bought wild lands, took stock in mining companies, desiccated egg companies, patent looms, photo-lithographic companies, gave away profusely, lent to plausible rascals, and was the ready prey of every new inventor who chanced to find him with money or with property that he could readily convert into money.
Other ferns, Scitamineae, orchids and climbing Aroideae are very numerous, the last named profusely adorning the forests with their splendid dark-green foliage.
Of late the so-called "Zinspalaste" ("tenement palaces") have been built on a magnificent scale, often profusely adorned without and within with painting and sculpture.
The vegetation is almost tropically luxuriant - palms, wild pineapples, and ferns growing profusely, and the valleys being filled with wild beans and patches of taro.
The streets of Portland are generally well paved, are unusually clean, and, in the residence districts, where the fire of 1866 did not extend, they are profusely shaded by elms and other large trees - Portland has been called the "Forest City."
The vestment was a monument of careful and painstaking research, profusely illustrated.
These works are all profusely illustrated, some by Albrecht Diirer, and in the preparation of the woodcuts Maximilian himself took the liveliest interest.
Rowley's Ornithological Miscellany in three quarto volumes, profusely illustrated, appeared between 1875 and 1878.
Among other trees and shrubs may be mentioned the sumach, the date-palm, the plantain, various bamboos, cycads and the dwarf-palm, the last of which grows in some parts of Sicily more profusely than anywhere else, and in the desolate region in the south-west yields almost the only vegetable product of importance.