distinctly

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for distinctly
Adverb
  • There are clearly opportunities to further develop this unique site as a transboundary reserve with North Korea.
    Saleem H. Ali, Forbes.com, 9 July 2025
  • Michigan clearly saw Meadows as one of the top edge prospects in the class and prioritized him accordingly.
    Austin Meek, New York Times, 9 July 2025
Adverb
  • In a lot of ways obviously, devastated and bummed out.
    Mike Fitzpatrick, Baltimore Sun, 5 July 2025
  • Wishful thinking obviously makes the religious right feel better about themselves,but telling the truth should also.
    Daily Southtown, Chicago Tribune, 4 July 2025
Adverb
  • Investor confidence is evidently reflected in the stock’s elevated valuation—but with greater height comes a steeper potential fall.
    Trefis Team, Forbes.com, 1 July 2025
  • While no March firings at the park had been confirmed, staff reductions at other National Park Service sites evidently played a role in the shorter hours here.
    Arkansas Online, Arkansas Online, 30 June 2025
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“Distinctly.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/distinctly. Accessed 12 Jul. 2025.

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