delectably

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for delectably
Adverb
  • The historic buildings are a step back in time but the boutiques, bars, and eateries are deliciously fresh and up to date.
    Jill Robbins, Southern Living, 5 Sep. 2025
  • Saint Laurent’s velvety soft suede is deliciously luxurious in every sense.
    Lauren Alexis Fisher, Footwear News, 3 Sep. 2025
Adverb
  • The seafood towers are delightfully tall, gleaming with mussels and smoked fish dip.
    Rai Mincey, Forbes.com, 8 Sep. 2025
  • Prince Edward County is delightfully bikable and walkable, especially along the Millennium Trail and town cores.
    Alexandra Emanuelli, Travel + Leisure, 7 Sep. 2025
Adverb
  • Parker supplies a ready solution that nicely dovetails with Kennedy’s hostility toward vaccines, and pharmaceutical interventions against disease in general.
    Tom Bartlett, The Atlantic, 9 Sep. 2025
  • Blunt could emerge as a strong supporting actress contender, in a category that hasn’t presented a standout frontrunner yet, and could pair nicely with Johnson’s big run.
    Clayton Davis, Variety, 9 Sep. 2025
Adverb
  • This buttery-soft duo features a pullover half-zip sweatshirt and a pair of elastic waistband sweatpants that look great worn together or separately.
    Merrell Readman, Travel + Leisure, 3 Sep. 2025
  • Despite the chaos at Newark, the internal systems for United ran great, said Harteveldt.
    Alexandra Skores, CNN Money, 29 Aug. 2025
Adverb
  • To that end, here’s a selection of the best (and most enjoyably bad) literary film and TV coming to streaming services this month.
    Emily Temple August 29, Literary Hub, 29 Aug. 2025
Adverb
  • Each character’s hangups and drive are finely drawn throughout.
    Jasmine Vojdani, Vulture, 2 Sep. 2025
  • Adverbs that pertain to cutting are also super important, like thinly, coarsely, or finely.
    Alana Al-Hatlani, Southern Living, 31 Aug. 2025
Adverb
  • Miller often called well into the evening, Dudek said, to chastise him about anything the press had reported that day that had caught the administration off guard.
    Eli Hager, ProPublica, 8 Sep. 2025
  • Natural fabrics like cotton and wool, however, are best left to the pros.
    Hallie Milstein, Southern Living, 8 Sep. 2025
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“Delectably.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/delectably. Accessed 11 Sep. 2025.

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