shockingly

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Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for shockingly
Adverb
  • Audio is also surprisingly good, with a Yamaha DSP 2.1 stereo sound system powering two full-range 5-watt speakers and a 10-watt subwoofer for plenty of volume.
    K. Thor Jensen, PCMAG, 6 Feb. 2025
  • The Princess of Wales stepped out in a surprisingly muted look for school trip in London 4 Comments Kate Middleton's stylist is switching things up.
    Monique Jessen, People.com, 6 Feb. 2025
Adverb
  • The team struggles terribly from 3-point range, averaging a league-worst 30.6 percent.
    The Athletic NBA Staff, The Athletic, 14 Feb. 2025
  • Cosmic bookmakers don’t make an impact terribly likely.
    Jeffrey Kluger, TIME, 14 Feb. 2025
Adverb
  • The video's relatability struck a chord with pet owners, prompting a flood of comments, and amazingly there were plenty of pet owners willing to share their own improvisational leash moments.
    Yaakov Katz, Newsweek, 7 Feb. 2025
  • Those two words easily roll off their tongue with surprising frequency and work amazingly well at shutting down all unwanted offers and requests.
    Renee Winick, Twin Cities, 7 Feb. 2025
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“Shockingly.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/shockingly. Accessed 22 Feb. 2025.

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