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Recent Examples of impressively
The servers are impressively knowledgeable about the in's and out's of what's in everything on the menu—and are more than happy to steer you in the right direction to accommodate any and all dietary restrictions.
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Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 21 Apr. 2026
The objects are all impressively made.
—Ray Mark Rinaldi, Denver Post, 20 Apr. 2026
When asked what Ohtani’s initial reaction had been, Roberts widened his eyes in an impressively accurate impression of one of Ohtani’s famous facial expressions.
—Maddie Lee, Los Angeles Times, 16 Apr. 2026
As direct sunlight shines on methane molecules — even at Saturn’s impressively large distance from the Sun — those molecules can then get broken apart.
—Big Think, 15 Apr. 2026
Perhaps most impressively, the lizards aim.
—Ryan Brennan, Miami Herald, 13 Apr. 2026
And the film’s considerations of gender, performance, and power are impressively confident and ahead of its time.
—Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 13 Apr. 2026
Mandy does some impressively energetic noguing, but Mia is simply a better dancer.
—Jason P. Frank, Vulture, 11 Apr. 2026
Despite the impressively low price tag, travelers say this suitcase is mighty tough.
—Amelia McBride, Travel + Leisure, 10 Apr. 2026
Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 21 Apr. 2026
The objects are all impressively made.
—Ray Mark Rinaldi, Denver Post, 20 Apr. 2026
When asked what Ohtani’s initial reaction had been, Roberts widened his eyes in an impressively accurate impression of one of Ohtani’s famous facial expressions.
—Maddie Lee, Los Angeles Times, 16 Apr. 2026
As direct sunlight shines on methane molecules — even at Saturn’s impressively large distance from the Sun — those molecules can then get broken apart.
—Big Think, 15 Apr. 2026
Perhaps most impressively, the lizards aim.
—Ryan Brennan, Miami Herald, 13 Apr. 2026
And the film’s considerations of gender, performance, and power are impressively confident and ahead of its time.
—Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 13 Apr. 2026
Mandy does some impressively energetic noguing, but Mia is simply a better dancer.
—Jason P. Frank, Vulture, 11 Apr. 2026
Despite the impressively low price tag, travelers say this suitcase is mighty tough.
—Amelia McBride, Travel + Leisure, 10 Apr. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for impressively
Adverb
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Santa Cruz, a hunk of volcanic rock wedged between the blues of sky and ocean and inhabited by over a thousand scrappy species of creatures and plants, feels magnificently wild.—
Betsy Andrews,
Condé Nast Traveler,
10 Mar. 2026
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Gill is a storm of rage, magnificently suppressing George’s base instincts for the sake of decorum.—
David John Chávez,
Mercury News,
3 Mar. 2026
Adverb
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And here is a helpful tip — a teaspoon of honey enhances the flavors splendidly.—
Ed Silverman,
STAT,
7 Apr. 2026
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In the big picture, the Artemis II mission continues to go splendidly.—
Eric Berger,
ArsTechnica,
5 Apr. 2026
Adverb
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Trained on such a corpus, an AI helper could speak your company’s language fluently, and reveal richly profitable connections in your files.—
Erik German,
Fortune,
11 Apr. 2026
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The role of specific fungi within each group is richly varied.—
Quanta Magazine,
Quanta Magazine,
6 Apr. 2026
Adverb
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Those mounds stood about six feet high while Litchfield’s church-like cathedral termite mounds imposingly reached up to 26 feet.—
Norma Meyer,
Oc Register,
26 Nov. 2025
Adverb
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If so, what is such a large and extravagantly funded force meant to do?—
Benjamin Wallace-Wells,
New Yorker,
29 Mar. 2026
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Will Vicari’s wig and makeup design complete the extravagantly artificial fashion of the period.—
Theater Critic,
Los Angeles Times,
18 Feb. 2026
Adverb
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To be in a place built—so very expensively—on fossil fuels, listening to endless green talk from an industry profiting off planetary destruction, is far more discombobulating than the astonishing shopping options.—
Literary Hub,
Literary Hub,
26 Feb. 2026
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The soundtrack boasts expensively familiar crowd-pleasers by the likes of Fleetwood Mac, David Bowie and Billy Joel.—
Angie Han,
HollywoodReporter,
14 Jan. 2026
Adverb
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Wearing sweats outside the house is officially acceptable (at least to us) thanks to this lightly slouchy and luxuriously soft pair.—
Rachel Trujillo,
PEOPLE,
5 Apr. 2026
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The luxuriously plush microfiber hair towel wrap, with more than 25,000 positive reviews, is specially designed to gently and quickly dry hair, helping to prevent frizz and damage.—
Tory Johnson,
ABC News,
28 Mar. 2026
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“Impressively.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/impressively. Accessed 23 Apr. 2026.
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