Jim will be sorely missed.sorelysore‧ly /ˈsɔːli $ ˈsɔːrli/ adverb 
Jim will be sorely missed. Sabine was sorely tempted to throw her drink in his face. Your help is sorely needed. Courage is a quality that is sorely lacking in world leaders today.
EXAMPLES FROM THE CORPUS
- But if he thought that he could goad a reaction out of her then he was sorely mistaken.
- Her brief, elliptical poems, most written in the 1850s and 1860s, sorely discomfited some but greatly delighted others.
- It sounded like one of a series of novels for young girls that was now sorely out of date.
- The ability to leverage private capital has also come to be increasingly expressed in defense of sorely needed downtown redevelopment activity.
- The Captain of the Diefrnbaker was sorely tried.
- There were times when my temper was sorely tested.
- Two hours is ample time, but walkers with interests in botany, geology or archaeology will be sorely tempted to linger.
COLLOCATIONS FROM THE ENTRY Jim will be sorely missed. Sabine was sorely tempted to throw her drink in his face. Your help is sorely needed. Courage is a quality that is sorely lacking in world leaders today.COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES John will be sorely missed by his family and friends.COLLOCATIONS FROM THE CORPUSVERB
very much or very seriously SYN greatly: Jim will be sorely missed. Sabine was sorely tempted to throw her drink in his face. Your help is sorely needed. Courage is a quality that is sorely lacking in world leaders today. John will be sorely missed by his family and friends.· An admirable state of mind that is sorely lacking these days.
· I am sure I am only one of many who will sorely miss this happy-go-lucky golfer.· But he will be sorely missed.· Jimmy Phillips has been sorely missed through suspension and will make a welcome return at left back.· And though no one had said so, the traveling senior warden had not been sorely missed.· Mrs Collingwood will be sorely missed at Penwortham C.P.· Conference watchers say his barnstorming oratory's been sorely missed.· As such a symbol, it will be sorely missed.
· Crawford says Blue Heron officials insist a soundstage is sorely needed to boost film revenues here.· The ability to leverage private capital has also come to be increasingly expressed in defense of sorely needed downtown redevelopment activity.· The auction promotes openness and honesty, sorely needed in the process.· The Naval Air Corps was then in its infancy and sorely needed a strong leader and champion.· I exhort you to do the monitoring you so sorely need, and hang in there.
· Alyssia refused to give in to any urge to stare at Piers, though she was sorely tempted.· I was sorely tempted to show him the way to the phone booth, but I am not a vindictive man.
· There were times when my temper was sorely tested.· That vow was sorely tested during the tour.· The combination of his views and his casual approach to politics sorely tested some Conservative activists in Aldershot.· In the process his patience was sorely tested.· No doubt it will sorely test the liberal and progressive credentials of certain members.
Jim will be sorely missed. Sabine was sorely tempted to throw her drink in his face. Your help is sorely needed. Courage is a quality that is sorely lacking in world leaders today.