How to Use vastly in a Sentence
vastly
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The bill now heads to the House, which has a vastly different plan.
— Gromer Jeffers Jr., Dallas News, 27 Mar. 2023 -
The Los Angeles Dodgers bring a vastly new look to the field for the 2023 season.
— Jack Harris, Los Angeles Times, 31 Mar. 2023 -
Besides, hair types vary vastly from straight and fine, to light, wavy, dense, and curly.
— Hannah Oh, Seventeen, 3 Oct. 2022 -
The Bruins face the new-age, vastly improved Devils twice next month, Dec. 23 and 28, in Newark.
— Kevin Paul Dupont, BostonGlobe.com, 26 Nov. 2022 -
The vastly superior Celtics are still in the hunt for the top seed in the Eastern Conference.
— Afentres, oregonlive, 17 Mar. 2023 -
Barkov got the fourth hat trick of his career with three goals scored in vastly different ways.
— George Richards, Sun Sentinel, 29 Dec. 2022 -
In the lawsuits analyzed by the Herald, the amount of these fines was often vastly greater than the value of the homes themselves.
— Ben Wieder, Miami Herald, 26 Jan. 2024 -
Likewise Paul Maurice is the vastly more adroit coach in this series, with Kris Knoblauch in his first year in charge.
— Greg Cote, Miami Herald, 3 June 2024 -
And in several cases, the margin could have been vastly worse.
— Jon Wilner | , oregonlive, 17 Sep. 2023 -
Now, the economy is in a vastly different place than when the Fed kicked off its rate hike campaign.
— Rachel Siegel, Washington Post, 31 Jan. 2024 -
The Terrell team taking the field each Friday now is one vastly different than the teams just two or three years ago.
— Lia Assimakopoulos, Dallas News, 11 Sep. 2023 -
The Beavers are vastly improved in stopping the run, giving up a conference-best 107.1 yards per game.
— oregonlive, 18 Nov. 2022 -
The last time Weisselberg took the witness stand, the stakes for the company were vastly different.
— Clare Hymes, Ash Kalmar, CBS News, 10 Oct. 2023 -
This setup is vastly different from the previous lobby, where the desk was against the far wall.
— Steven Vargas, Los Angeles Times, 22 Mar. 2023 -
The squads are broadly made up of the same players, but the requirements are vastly different.
— Joshua Robinson, WSJ, 15 Nov. 2022 -
The second goal is to make concrete in a way that doesn’t produce vastly more CO2 pollution.
— Justine Calma, The Verge, 6 Feb. 2023 -
That work of drama vastly exaggerated the heroes and villains of the trial and the town.
— Lisa Grunwald, TIME, 12 Apr. 2024 -
And the same goes for workplaces, which can have vastly different cultures.
— Belinda Luscombe, TIME, 5 Sep. 2024 -
The ultimate size of the market, however, is vastly greater.
— Laura Reiley, Washington Post, 10 Oct. 2023 -
Even though the end result wound up being the same for Barrow, the roster is vastly different compared to a year ago.
— Josh Reed, Anchorage Daily News, 23 Mar. 2023 -
Ice deposits could vastly reduce the cost of such missions compared to launching the resources from Earth.
— William Harwood, CBS News, 9 Jan. 2024 -
That income gap means that their goals for a new contract will be vastly different.
— Tatiana Siegel, Variety, 19 July 2023 -
Perine is also the vastly better pass blocker of the two backs and is productive catching the ball out of the backfield.
— Michael Niziolek, cleveland, 9 Dec. 2022 -
In the series, the worlds of two vastly different women collide.
— Demicia Inman, VIBE.com, 24 Sep. 2024 -
The two teams each used a different method to arrive at vastly different ages.
— Lyndie Chiou, Scientific American, 25 Oct. 2023 -
Trump and Biden have had vastly different relations with Ukraine, but Kyiv’s goals have not changed.
— Siobhán O'Grady, Washington Post, 16 Dec. 2023 -
Right now, Congress is vastly divided over a plan to fund the government.
— Danielle Marie Holland, Parents, 27 Sep. 2023 -
The Jaguars are vastly improved under new coach Doug Pederson and the Chargers are a good litmus test.
— Jaylon Thompson, USA TODAY, 26 Sep. 2022 -
Dergarabedian attributed the quality of the two films and the appeal of the vastly different genres to the strong box office sales.
— Auzinea Bacon, CNN, 24 Nov. 2024 -
Accidental deaths vastly exceeded natural deaths, with drug overdoses as the primary driver.
— Steven Martinez, Journal Sentinel, 26 Nov. 2024
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