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• r  to a great degree
  I missed him sorely
  we were sorely taxed to keep up with them
• r  in or as if in pain
  sorely wounded

• It is a measure of how sorely his achievements are misunderstood that most of them are located in black neighborhoods.
• He will be sorely missed.
• At the current sky-high oil prices, that could bring in billions more every week for the Iraq government, which sorely needs funds to rebuild the country.

• painfully

• painlessly

News & Articles

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• Los Gatos: Final school bell rings for retiring Van Meter principal
  In her 18 years as principal of Louise Van Meter Elementary School, Rosanne Adona has created a legacy of community involvement that goes well beyond the school's front doors. That's why Adona's many admirers say she will be sorely missed when she retires at the end of this week.
  June 11, 2013 - Los Gatos Weekly-Times
• Italy premier: mayor election wins boost coalition
  ROME (AP) — Italian Premier Enrico Letta savored a sorely-needed boost Monday for his fragile coalition, vowing to press ahead with his efforts to revive the stagnant economy after his center-left party trounced rivals backed by media mogul Silvio Berlusconi in Rome's mayoral races and other local contests across the country.
  June 10, 2013 - Associated Press via Yahoo! News
• Dragon Age: Inquisition Trailer Features A Familiar Face
  Dragon Age: Origins had a great cast of characters, but the best was easily Morrigan. She was sorely missing in Dragon Age II, but it looks like she’ll back for the third game. In a trailer released today, EA gaves …
  June 10, 2013 - WebProNews

Quotes

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• Doc Severinsen in Los Angeles Times
  He will be sorely missed. He was one of the greats in show business, but most of all he was a gentleman. I miss my friend,Severinsen said in a statement.
• Pope Benedict XVI in International Herald Tribune
  During his traditional Sunday blessing from the Vatican, Pope Benedict XVI called for "every possible effort to help our brothers who have been so sorely tested."
• Frank Lautenberg in San Francisco Chronicle
  He was such a power, and he'll be sorely missed,said Lautenberg, who arrived in Washington in 1982 after making millions as the founder of the payroll services company Automatic Data Processing.