1
: in a rich manner
2
: in full measure : amply
praise richly deserved
Examples of richly in a Sentence
The room was richly decorated.
They were richly rewarded for their efforts.
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Only one apartment; huge, but richly furnished, and the nervous owner wanted $200 per month.
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John Updike, New Yorker, 11 July 2025
With layered aromas, richly textured palates, and long, satisfying finishes, each bottle offers an incredible experience at a price that won’t break the bank.
—Joseph V Micallef, Forbes.com, 10 July 2025
Culp’s eye-popping payout easily tops Procter & Gamble CEO Jon Moeller’s annual compensation of $23 million reported in August, which until this week, made the consumer products executive the region’s most richly paid.
—Alexander Coolidge, The Enquirer, 4 July 2025
Your figures often appear clothed in richly detailed textiles and garments that seem to carry as much weight as the subjects themselves.
—Essence, 17 June 2025
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John Updike, New Yorker, 11 July 2025
With layered aromas, richly textured palates, and long, satisfying finishes, each bottle offers an incredible experience at a price that won’t break the bank.
—Joseph V Micallef, Forbes.com, 10 July 2025
Culp’s eye-popping payout easily tops Procter & Gamble CEO Jon Moeller’s annual compensation of $23 million reported in August, which until this week, made the consumer products executive the region’s most richly paid.
—Alexander Coolidge, The Enquirer, 4 July 2025
Your figures often appear clothed in richly detailed textiles and garments that seem to carry as much weight as the subjects themselves.
—Essence, 17 June 2025
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“Richly.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/richly. Accessed 18 Jul. 2025.
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