lamentably
Example Sentences
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Rangers had so much possession but were lamentably dull in their use of it.
From BBC ● Mar. 8, 2026
The ones in Professor Shugerman’s essay, lamentably, are not even legally persuasive.
From Salon ● Apr. 25, 2024
Despite their excellence, the Ducks lost that day, a lamentably familiar result.
From Los Angeles Times ● Dec. 8, 2022
In keeping with that approach, many health officials believe the vaccine machinery is in place to meet what they expect, lamentably, to be tepid demand this fall.
From New York Times ● Aug. 28, 2022
Still, the incident had lamentably put off his retiring time, which was ordinarily eleven o’clock.
From "In Cold Blood" by Truman Capote
