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Definition of Surefootedly
1. [adv]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Surefootedly
Literary usage of Surefootedly
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Bookman (1899)
"... and when Montrose has raided it, jogs on surefootedly over moor and through
heather listening to the "Gude Gospel" sermons of Gordon and the sagacious ..."
2. The Court Theatre 1904-1907: A Commentary and Criticism by Desmond MacCarthy (1907)
"... and its social importance lies in helping people to distinguish better between
their emotions and therefore to walk more surefootedly 1 Don Juan in Hell ..."
3. The Court Theatre 1904-1907: A Commentary and Criticism by Desmond MacCarthy (1907)
"... and its social importance lies in helping people to distinguish better between
their emotions and therefore to walk more surefootedly 1 Don Juan in Hell ..."
4. Macmillan's Magazine by David Masson, George Grove, John Morley, Mowbray Morris (1870)
"... intense desire to learn ' how to distinguish truth from false- ' hood, in
order to be clear about my 'actions, and to walk surefootedly in ' this life. ..."
5. Lay Sermons, Addresses and Reviews by Thomas Henry Huxley (1903)
"And I always liad an intense desire to learn how to distinguish truth from
falsehood, in order to be clear about my actions, and to walk surefootedly in ..."
6. Macmillan's Magazine by David Masson, George Grove, John Morley, Mowbray Morris (1870)
"... most difficult problems that beset humanity, " in order to be- clear about "
their actions and to walk surefootedly " in this life," as Descartes says. ..."
7. The Gentleman's Magazine (1895)
"... noticeably avoids the circumlocution dear to literary artists like Virgil and
Tennyson, and he walks surefootedly among the snares of false antithesis. ..."
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