as in extremely
to a great or unusual degree
She was an exceptionally talented dancer.
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Recent Examples of exceptionally
These Casper sheets held up exceptionally well after a month of daily use.
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Kathleen Felton, Better Homes & Gardens, 26 June 2025
While still an exceptionally steep drop, the struggling brand has seen far worse, and the result marks its best monthly performance in 2025.
—Andrew Nusca, Fortune, 26 June 2025
Everything, exceptionally, pushed to its most flavorful limit.
—Lela London, Forbes.com, 25 June 2025
Husband and wife team Guy and Michelle Jenkins are the masterminds behind this Caribbean resort, which sits on a hilltop with sweeping waterfront views of Barbados’ exceptionally picturesque Platinum Coast.
—Karla Pope, Architectural Digest, 19 June 2025
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Kathleen Felton, Better Homes & Gardens, 26 June 2025
While still an exceptionally steep drop, the struggling brand has seen far worse, and the result marks its best monthly performance in 2025.
—Andrew Nusca, Fortune, 26 June 2025
Everything, exceptionally, pushed to its most flavorful limit.
—Lela London, Forbes.com, 25 June 2025
Husband and wife team Guy and Michelle Jenkins are the masterminds behind this Caribbean resort, which sits on a hilltop with sweeping waterfront views of Barbados’ exceptionally picturesque Platinum Coast.
—Karla Pope, Architectural Digest, 19 June 2025
See All Example Sentences for exceptionally
Recent Examples of Synonyms for exceptionally
Adverb
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Moreover, the 33 year old state Assemblyman was carried to victory by an extremely diverse coalition, winning Asian voters (+15), Hispanic voters (+6), and White voters (+5) according to an analysis by the New York Times.—
Douglas Schoen,
Oc Register,
13 July 2025
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Since its inception, one of the big selling points of the Chromatic has been its extremely durable sapphire display, and interestingly enough, this restock arrives with an additional, cheaper screen option: Gorilla Glass.—
Mitch Wallace,
Forbes.com,
13 July 2025
Adverb
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This framing of the three races proved incredibly influential in fantasy fiction, with Tolkien’s work providing a solid foundation for many, many stories to come.—
Dani Di Placido,
Forbes.com,
7 July 2025
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If the signal caller cannot produce a fully healthy season in 2025, the Dolphins might have to make an incredibly tough call by finding someone who can.—
James Brizuela,
MSNBC Newsweek,
7 July 2025
Adverb
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Most Ford Rangers, if not all, are immensely capable off-road and excel at towing.—
Matthew MacConnell,
Forbes.com,
14 July 2025
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Villa had been immensely proud of signing Duran in January 2023.—
Jacob Tanswell,
New York Times,
11 July 2025
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“Exceptionally.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/exceptionally. Accessed 19 Jul. 2025.
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