spectacularly
Example Sentences
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That pipe was 90, and it died spectacularly, sending up a 30-foot geyser and causing damage in the millions.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 25, 2026
Yet look beyond the monthly number, and the job market has steadily, if not spectacularly, added an average of around 92,000 jobs a month so far this year.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 3, 2026
"Even if the intention was to portray the male character as being in the wrong, the message was conveyed so poorly that it backfired spectacularly," she said.
From BBC ● Jun. 23, 2026
They train hard, they go hard, they fight spectacularly.
From Slate ● Jun. 14, 2026
I hadn’t been to see a doctor since I broke my wrist attempting a spectacularly unsuccessful front side nose grind off the Stokum library railing.
From "Anthem of a Reluctant Prophet" by Joanne Proulx
