penetratingly
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It is the penetratingly spiritual Estonian composer’s portrait of the City of Angels, with emphasis exclusively on heavenly beings.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 28, 2016
This distance enables both Elenas to write about the theme of “dissolving margins” in a way that is never overwrought, but instead penetratingly precise—revealing a problem that is metaphysical rather than sentimental.
From Slate ● Oct. 20, 2015
Thomas’s re-creation of the participants is based on historical accounts, but it’s her penetratingly imaginative insight that creates the sense of reality in these most bizarre circumstances.
From Washington Post ● Aug. 7, 2015
If allegiance is dead, or dying, it can only be good for us to think more penetratingly about why managers manage and players play.
From The Guardian ● Feb. 6, 2011
Elinor looked at him so penetratingly that Meggie wouldn't have been surprised to see a hole suddenly appear in his forehead.
From "Inkheart" by Cornelia Funke
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