To convince Jean (which mattered terribly to me) I assembled all my arguments.

It did not matter terribly, insofar as the outcome of the ceremonies proper, if Marika stumbled occasionally.

"It matters terribly if you can't introduce a new idea to help run the city," she said.

"That won't terribly matter if she's living with us," said Eugenia tartly, a remark which called forth nothing but a pained silence until they reached the hospital.

But the fact was that it did matter-it mattered terribly.

It matters terribly, and means something.

What you have done in these media doesn't matter terribly much; what matters is having been seen.

Somehow Ellen was forced to confess that deep in her soul it mattered terribly.

But those few things mattered terribly.

I knew it probably wouldn't matter to them, but it mattered terribly to me.