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Recent Examples of impressively
Through innovative features, quality materials, and high design, the Rocket proved to be an impressively responsive, multi-functional tool that erases nearly all the friction associated with tripods and heavy gear.
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Robb Rice, Robb Report, 10 May 2026
Some are zooming around on jet skis in a water tank that's impressively built into the pavilion building that's stood in the Giardini since the 1930s.
—Nate Freeman, Vanity Fair, 8 May 2026
This Melissa model is a crowd favorite for a reason — it’s structured, sophisticated, impressively cushioned, and composed of cream-of-the-crop leather that will last you for many years (if not decades) of careful wear.
—Stacia Datskovska, Footwear News, 7 May 2026
Dominguez impressively held onto the ball despite the hard collision, but lay face down on the warning track.
—Ryan Canfield, FOXNews.com, 7 May 2026
But Buffalo shut it down impressively, which is an important sign of growth for a young team taking steps towards becoming a true Stanley Cup contender.
—Pierre Lebrun, New York Times, 7 May 2026
In the kitchen alone, there were hundreds of plates, cups, bowls, platters, glasses, pitchers, vases, and cutlery, impressively organized by type and boxed up in sets, with prices neatly marked on matching labels.
—Literary Hub, 6 May 2026
In its second weekend, the controversial Michael Jackson biopic grossed another $54 million at the domestic box office, representing an impressively small drop of 44% from its opening weekend.
—Brendan Morrow, USA Today, 3 May 2026
This three-piece loungewear set is impressively versatile.
—Aashna Gheewalla, PEOPLE, 3 May 2026
Robb Rice, Robb Report, 10 May 2026
Some are zooming around on jet skis in a water tank that's impressively built into the pavilion building that's stood in the Giardini since the 1930s.
—Nate Freeman, Vanity Fair, 8 May 2026
This Melissa model is a crowd favorite for a reason — it’s structured, sophisticated, impressively cushioned, and composed of cream-of-the-crop leather that will last you for many years (if not decades) of careful wear.
—Stacia Datskovska, Footwear News, 7 May 2026
Dominguez impressively held onto the ball despite the hard collision, but lay face down on the warning track.
—Ryan Canfield, FOXNews.com, 7 May 2026
But Buffalo shut it down impressively, which is an important sign of growth for a young team taking steps towards becoming a true Stanley Cup contender.
—Pierre Lebrun, New York Times, 7 May 2026
In the kitchen alone, there were hundreds of plates, cups, bowls, platters, glasses, pitchers, vases, and cutlery, impressively organized by type and boxed up in sets, with prices neatly marked on matching labels.
—Literary Hub, 6 May 2026
In its second weekend, the controversial Michael Jackson biopic grossed another $54 million at the domestic box office, representing an impressively small drop of 44% from its opening weekend.
—Brendan Morrow, USA Today, 3 May 2026
This three-piece loungewear set is impressively versatile.
—Aashna Gheewalla, PEOPLE, 3 May 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,
28 Apr. 2026
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This allows for more action and more monsters — splendidly rendered — and more occasions for Eleven to use her superpowers.—
Television Critic,
Los Angeles Times,
23 Apr. 2026
Adverb
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How does someone as non-linear in thought and deed create music so richly within the format of popular song and its structure?—
A.D. Amorosi,
SPIN,
4 May 2026
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But BandWith Chicago’s new home in East Garfield Park displays a more contemporary approach to minimalism, one that richly layers old and new elements in a compelling solution that is modest and straightforward while equally elegant and nuanced.—
Edward Keegan,
Chicago Tribune,
3 May 2026
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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
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On Monday night, extravagantly dressed celebrities and designers made their grand ascent up the Met Gala's staircase, marking the start of fashion's biggest night and raising money for New York's Metropolitan Museum of Art's Costume Institute.—
Emily Bogle,
NPR,
4 May 2026
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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
Adverb
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The Hormuz closure confirmed this shift loudly, expensively, and irreversibly.—
Tenzin Seldon,
Fortune,
23 Apr. 2026
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The City Football Group, with Manchester City as the jewel in its crown, is a prime — and expensively-assembled — example.—
Phil Hay,
New York Times,
20 Mar. 2026
Adverb
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Now, the Nuggets have the option to spend luxuriously next season — a choice that would’ve been available to them regardless — or avoid the luxury tax again and save millions of dollars.—
Bennett Durando,
Denver Post,
8 May 2026
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This simple recipe from former Food editor Amy Scattergood adds cornmeal and corn flour, which gives the pancake a luxuriously sweet edge.—
Senior Food Editor,
Los Angeles Times,
3 May 2026
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“Impressively.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/impressively. Accessed 15 May. 2026.
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