amusedly

Definition of amusedlynext

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for amusedly
Adverb
  • Some are even cheerfully embracing a world where human labor is no longer central to the economy.
    Nick Lichtenberg, Fortune, 30 May 2026
  • Some are even cheerfully embracing a world where human labor is no longer central to the economy.
    Nathan Schneider, The Conversation, 26 May 2026
Adverb
  • The pair were spotted joyfully snapping photos of the graduate, and also made sure to take some individual pics with Deacon in his purple gown.
    Stephanie Sengwe, PEOPLE, 24 May 2026
  • Preston asked for his blessing, and Alamo gave it joyfully.
    Sabrina Reed, Forbes.com, 18 May 2026
Adverb
  • The two key solutions were to hire Bora Milutinović, a jovially unintelligible coach with a history of reclamation projects, and to launch a nearly two-year residency training camp in Orange County.
    Daniel Fienberg, HollywoodReporter, 17 Mar. 2026
  • Shortly after trumpeter Ethan Marks took to the sidewalk, one of the American Hotel’s current residents leaned out his window and began vocally and jovially mimicking the fragmented and angular notes coming from the instrument.
    Todd Martens, Los Angeles Times, 4 Mar. 2026
Adverb
  • In their gowns and bowties, guests giddily slurp mounds of glinting caviar off the back of their hand.
    Sam Stone, Bon Appetit Magazine, 2 June 2026
  • Directed by Nicolas Athane and Marco Nguyen, Jim Queen is a crass, profane, giddily stupid romp through a heap of stereotypes about gay life in Paris.
    Richard Lawson, HollywoodReporter, 17 May 2026
Adverb
  • At one point, the prince jumped out of his seat, joyously celebrating the team's 18th victory this season.
    Chanel Vargas, InStyle, 21 May 2026
  • What follows is pure dance, a joyously propulsive, non-stop sequence of duets, trios, ensemble dances.
    Jennifer Homans, New Yorker, 2 Mar. 2026
Adverb
  • The show followed an exuberantly wealthy family who became penniless overnight after falling victim to fraud.
    Jack Dunn, Variety, 5 Apr. 2026
  • That’s a nod to another tradition that’s perhaps most exuberantly followed in the colonial city of Antigua, Guatemala, where miles of these carpets are created for Holy Week — twice on Good Friday.
    ABC News, ABC News, 1 Apr. 2026
Adverb
  • Dina Powell McCormick weaves through the crowd, cheerily hugging people and introducing strangers to one another.
    Ellie Austin, Fortune, 27 May 2026
  • Katie Holmes cheerily takes a phone call while on a walk in New York City on April 15.
    Escher Walcott, PEOPLE, 19 Apr. 2026
Adverb
  • Ideally one composed of your old, gold, merrily-we-roll-along friends.
    Emily Temple, Literary Hub, 26 May 2026
  • Meanwhile, the defending champion Oklahoma City Thunder continue to roll merrily along, seemingly intent on winning every championship in the near future.
    Bob Harkins, New York Times, 7 May 2026
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“Amusedly.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/amusedly. Accessed 8 Jun. 2026.

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