bravely

Definition

In a brave manner.

Etymology

From brave + -ly.

Example Sentences

• "The soldiers faced the enemy bravely."
• "Here, here, here's an excellent place; here we may see most bravely: I'll tell you them all by their names as they pass by; but mark Troilus above the rest."
• "No, they hold there a large, round wad of tow and cork, enveloped in the thickest and toughest of ox-hide. That bravely and uninjured takes the jam which would have snapped all their oaken handspikes and iron crow-bars."