shockingly

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Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for shockingly
Adverb
  • Not surprisingly, some of their attention later was paid to Kelce and Swift, as well.
    Pete Grathoff, Kansas City Star, 7 June 2025
  • Not surprisingly, the founders say there was immediate interest from investors.
    Jemima McEvoy, Forbes.com, 7 June 2025
Adverb
  • So, this is a terrible – terribly misguided policy.
    / CBS News, CBS News, 1 June 2025
  • Walker is not terribly splitty, and the Cardinals committed to giving him consistent playing time.
    Katie Woo, New York Times, 30 May 2025
Adverb
  • James Folta has been getting joy from an amazingly detailed indie research project—the Consumer Aesthetics Research Institute’s [CARI] Index of Aesthetics.
    Brittany Allen, Literary Hub, 6 June 2025
  • The last New Moon of spring is going to rock our worlds amazingly.
    Lisa Stardust, Refinery29, 23 May 2025
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“Shockingly.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/shockingly. Accessed 13 Jun. 2025.

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