amazingly

adverb amaz·ing·ly \ ə-ˈmā-ziŋ-lē \

Definition of amazingly

1 :to an amazing degree

amazingly low prices

2 :as is amazing

Amazingly, she wasn't hurt by the fall.

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Perhaps amazingly, Chapeta isn't the first 90-something that Skydive Midwest has taken up from the Sylvania Airport in Sturtevant.

— jane ford-stewart, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, "91-year-old from West Allis skydives for first time to celebrate birthday," 30 Aug. 2017
Amazingly, this all occurred on National Dog Day, an annual holiday founded in 2004 to celebrate dogs and inspire people to adopt animals in need.

— Southern Living, "Hurricane Harvey Storm Chaser Uses Twitter to Reunite Stranded Dog with Owner," 28 Aug. 2017
An intense and end-to-end affair amazingly ended goalless as both Huddersfield and Southampton continued their unbeaten start to the Premier League season.

— SI.com, "Huddersfield 0-0 Southampton: End-to-End Affair Ends in Stalemate as Both Sides Remain Unbeaten," 26 Aug. 2017
Lamarque's voice is amazingly supple and strong for a 71-year old.

— doug maccash, NOLA.com, "Ronnie Lamarque: Charismatic car dealer is revving up his crooning career," 23 Aug. 2017
Amazingly, this ad hoc gummy worm actually holds together when stretched, like a real gummy worm.

— sophie weiner, Popular Mechanics, "Watch a Hydraulic Press Make a Giant, Gross Gummy Worm," 18 Aug. 2017
Amazingly, the teeny brush really separated and lifted my lashes.

— loni venti, Cosmopolitan, "I Tried Over 50 Drugstore Mascaras and These Are the 10 Best," 9 Aug. 2017
But amazingly, Diplo’s method for managing his punishing wake-up-call to last-call schedule doesn’t involve busses full of gear.

— the editors of gq style, GQ, "Diplo Shows Us What’s In His Travel Bag While On Tour In Africa," 7 Aug. 2017
And fourth, a powerful message that is amazingly appealing is that whatever is going on with you is not your fault.

— bryant stamford, The Courier-Journal, "Are your health problems not your fault? That's what this new book says," 3 Aug. 2017

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