notoriously
Example Sentences
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An onslaught of scrutiny has followed Cronin since Tuesday night, when the notoriously short-tempered coach blew up at his own player late in UCLA’s blowout loss to Michigan State.
From Los Angeles Times
The notoriously smoggy air of Mexico City has gotten much clearer.
I was notoriously late and unprepared the first go of “Scrubs.”
From Los Angeles Times
She made no secret of her ambition to surpass Ceplak's mark on a notoriously fast track in Lievin following that statement performance, saying: "I feel like it is my record to break."
From BBC
Biofilms are dense communities of microbes that cling to surfaces and are notoriously difficult to eliminate with standard cleaning methods.
From Science Daily
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