spectacularly

Example Sentences

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The upper stage exploded spectacularly in the Indian Ocean.

From Barron's • May 26, 2026

This may simply be agreement with Salah's complaints about falling standards rather than rebellion in the ranks, but once again the narrative, plus the conclusions drawn from it, are spectacularly unhelpful for Slot.

From BBC • May 16, 2026

Even setting aside Max’s typically snide reaction to Becky’s attire—“You look like . . . a birthday cake”—this pair seems spectacularly mismatched.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 7, 2026

The issue is that returns could end up dispersed, meaning one stock could crater and another could rebound spectacularly.

From Barron's • Mar. 30, 2026

All the evildoers in the Bible seem spectacularly dumb.

From "The Poisonwood Bible" by Barbara Kingsolver