Examples of predictably in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web Alabama beat the taste from Louisiana-Monroe’s mouth in a predictably ugly 63-7 game. — Michael Casagrande | Mcasagrande@al.com, al, 18 Sep. 2022 Vice President Félix Ulloa, predictably, sees it differently. — Marcos AlemÁn, ajc, 16 Sep. 2022 Democrats, predictably, gave the Biden package a ponderous name: the Inflation Reduction Act. — Michael Sokolove, The New Republic, 15 Sep. 2022 Like a travelling theatrical troupe that can’t afford more than a couple of sets, many of the novels bounce predictably from one place to another and back again. — Adam Gopnik, The New Yorker, 12 Sep. 2022 The result, painted in heavy impasto, was tiny (just 9 by 6 inches) and predictably controversial. — Nick Glass, CNN, 10 Sep. 2022 The brave move by the Smolninsky District Council drew a predictably swift and unfriendly reaction. — Mary Ilyushina, Washington Post, 9 Sep. 2022 The icy relationship between the young woman and the stoic curate melts into an affectionate friendship and then, predictably, a fiery romance over the course of their French lessons. — Lovia Gyarkye, The Hollywood Reporter, 9 Sep. 2022 This highly unusual public display of anger at the government drew a predictably repressive response from the authorities, who cordoned off apartment blocks with fences as though the city’s inhabitants were rebelling against the policy. — Michael Schuman, The Atlantic, 9 Sep. 2022 See More

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