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Stephen Crane

I looked here;

I looked there;

Nowhere could I see my love.

And--this time--

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adverb

in a way that is correct and exact; without error

She measured the ingredients accurately to ensure the cake turned out perfectly.

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designed

Part of SpeechverbPronunciation/dɪˈzaɪnd/Used In Literature ↓

To plan and carry out (a picture, work of art, construction etc.).

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Poetry examples for designed

Excerpts from the ReadingWillow English Library collection.

we exhibit to your honour, it being no more our own, than those imperial

crowns and garlands were the soldiers', who were honourably designed for

their conveyance before the triumpher to the capitol.

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The Navigation Act (the child of that government indeed, but, in

its original, not designed rigidly to fetter their commerce) was re'en-

acted, with new and oppressive provisions; a monopoly being

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