lamentably
Example Sentences
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The ones in Professor Shugerman’s essay, lamentably, are not even legally persuasive.
From Salon ● Apr. 25, 2024
He said the level of security MPs were offered was "lamentably poor" but said he would not allow threats to "reduce my accessibility to my constituents".
From BBC ● Feb. 22, 2024
Writer’s block has gone lamentably out of fashion, with people posting on the internet for free at all hours, the James Patterson conveyor belt, etc.
From New York Times ● Jul. 20, 2022
Despite its lamentably limited duration, the sunshine helped lift Friday’s high temperature to a more than merely tolerable 66.
From Washington Post ● Nov. 12, 2021
Mr. Hancock had indeed found a smith to make it after Mr. Lapham failed so lamentably.
From "Johnny Tremain" by Esther Hoskins Forbes
