as in extremely
to a great or unusual degree
She was an exceptionally talented dancer.
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Recent Examples of exceptionally
The patio fire pit gives a four-foot heat radius that keeps you exceptionally warm without being engulfed in a cloud of smoke.
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Claire Rutter, Rolling Stone, 9 Dec. 2024
Brock Purdy rebounded exceptionally from his 94-yard outing in the Buffalo snow.
—Cam Inman, The Mercury News, 8 Dec. 2024
In each of these instances, a price breakout on exceptionally strong momentum led to much further gains before an eventual top.
—David Keller, CNBC, 5 Dec. 2024
This technology makes the cookware exceptionally resistant to scratching and any damage when cooking and cleaning.
—Donna Kim, Bon Appétit, 2 Dec. 2024
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Claire Rutter, Rolling Stone, 9 Dec. 2024
Brock Purdy rebounded exceptionally from his 94-yard outing in the Buffalo snow.
—Cam Inman, The Mercury News, 8 Dec. 2024
In each of these instances, a price breakout on exceptionally strong momentum led to much further gains before an eventual top.
—David Keller, CNBC, 5 Dec. 2024
This technology makes the cookware exceptionally resistant to scratching and any damage when cooking and cleaning.
—Donna Kim, Bon Appétit, 2 Dec. 2024
See all Example Sentences for exceptionally
Recent Examples of Synonyms for exceptionally
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The fields of law and insurance are extremely complicated for the layperson, with documents full of terms and concepts that may as well be a foreign language to those unfamiliar with them.Kyle J. Russell, USA TODAY, 16 Dec. 2024
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These functions are easy to compute in one direction and extremely difficult to reverse.John Pavlus, WIRED, 15 Dec. 2024
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The actress turned out to have a knack for creating incredibly fun Instagrams, putting her in a pantheon of stars who are just as fun to watch on the super-small screen, that includes Reese Witherspoon, Chrissy Teigen and Gwyneth Paltrow.Alex Apatoff, People.com, 9 Dec. 2024
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The documentary highlights his global fame, something which has baffled Mackie, who comes across as incredibly grounded, despite his influence.Paul Du Quenoy, Newsweek, 9 Dec. 2024
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Another notable Italian healthcare company that has contributed immensely to collaborations to improve global healthcare delivery is San Donato Hospital Group (GSD), a subsidiary of GKSD Investment Holding.Tyler Shepherd, USA TODAY, 17 Dec. 2024
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The touchdown, uh, was aided immensely by the game’s side judge, who inexplicably stopped the game clock after Rattler’s completion inbounds to Moreau at the 1 with nine seconds left, for something around five seconds, while the Saints scrambled to the line of scrimmage.David Aldridge, The Athletic, 16 Dec. 2024
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“Exceptionally.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/exceptionally. Accessed 21 Dec. 2024.
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