blessedly

Definition of blessedlynext

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Recent Examples of blessedly Over five seasons, the series, whose first episode aired 20 years ago this month, involved blessedly little politics of the elections-and-legislation type. — New York Times, 2 Oct. 2026 Another name-your-score opponent on deck in Central Michigan -- blessedly UM’s first Saturday game of ‘26 -- but then the schedule begins to turn interesting. — Miami Herald, 19 Sep. 2026 And Dad actually makes an uncredited vocal cameo on one of the album’s more blessedly strange tracks. — Chris Willman, Variety, 9 Aug. 2026 Now, with three more wins, Haaland would give his country, and the soccer world, the most blessedly incorrect take of all-time. — Sean Gregory, Time, 6 July 2026 Margaret’s attic, though blessedly private, was also hot in the summer, the best efforts of its in-window air conditioner insufficient for the heat that had been seeping upward all afternoon. — Literary Hub, 29 June 2026 In the show’s second season, Sylvia’s burgeoning event-planning business put her on a collision course with her platonic bestie’s bad-idea wedding, leaving her plenty of space to stumble and spin out within the show’s blessedly joke-heavy sensibility. — Joe Reid, Vulture, 29 May 2026 Each fixture and floor is made with natural, upcycled materials, and blessedly, these homes are naturally cool even in the summer. — Bailey Berg, Architectural Digest, 29 May 2026 The film’s memorable bike chase and bathtub are blessedly intact, as is the iconic sequence of Michael and the vamps leaping from a bridge to avoid an oncoming train. — Patrick Ryan, USA Today, 26 May 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for blessedly
Adverb
  • And fortunately for the Heat, the roster has several players who excel at those corner jumpers, which are the shortest three-point shots on the court.
    — Barry Jackson, Miami Herald, 11 Oct. 2026
  • During the renovation, a grenade from the Spanish Civil War was unearthed—fortunately defunct.
    — Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 6 Oct. 2026
Adverb
  • Plenty of bees, plenty of bonnets — though, thankfully for the women, no overlap between the two.
    — Glenn Whipp, Los Angeles Times, 16 Oct. 2026
  • That’s why his relationship with Gabe is a much more compelling illustration of his character, and, thankfully, that’s what the rest of the episode focuses on.
    — Rafaela Bassili, Vulture, 16 Oct. 2026
Adverb
  • In the meantime, Choi has returned — happily this time — to the theater.
    — Patrick Brzeski, HollywoodReporter, 10 Oct. 2026
  • In 2008, passionate surfer Tim Russo purchased the property, renamed it, and set out to organically grow it into a resort full of wonder where serious surfers and travelers fascinated with the surf lifestyle could vacation happily.
    — Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 9 Oct. 2026
Adverb
  • And luckily the two best actors also had the best chemistry as well.
    — Al Shipley, SPIN, 9 Oct. 2026
  • And luckily, Amazon has the Apple AirPods Pro 3 on sale for 20% off at $199!
    — Kelsey Fogarty, PC Magazine, 9 Oct. 2026
Adverb
  • Our clients often comment on how helpfully detailed their final itineraries are.
    — Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 8 Oct. 2026
  • The video screen helpfully displayed the lyrics, but nobody needed a prompt.
    — Rob Sheffield, Rolling Stone, 26 Sep. 2026

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“Blessedly.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/blessedly. Accessed 19 Oct. 2026.

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