adverb
US/ˈstɜːrn.li/
UK/ˈstɜːn.li/
in a serious and strict way, without smiling
In context
The teacher looked at the noisy students sternly and waited for silence.
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in a serious and strict way, without smiling
The teacher looked at the noisy students sternly and waited for silence.
Short entry. Full notes coming.