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Recent Examples of impressively
The payoff is impressively democratic.
—
Justin Fenner, Robb Report, 16 Feb. 2026
According to University of Toronto psychologist Victoria Oldemburgo de Mello, who studies how technology shapes behavior and society, the study authors impressively combined tight control with a real-world setting.
—Simon Makin, Scientific American, 13 Feb. 2026
Curran’s stock has risen impressively since being selected in the fifth round of the 2024 draft.
—Harman Dayal, New York Times, 12 Feb. 2026
Researchers also learned that these 7- to 10-pound creatures, which are not much larger than a house cat, are impressively agile and travel about seven miles a day in extremely rugged territory.
—Clara Harter, Los Angeles Times, 11 Feb. 2026
Perhaps most impressively, the process is also reported to double as a purifier with some optimization.
—Mrigakshi Dixit, Interesting Engineering, 10 Feb. 2026
Stepping out in coordinating all-black outfits, the duo looked impressively chic.
—Hannah Malach, InStyle, 6 Feb. 2026
Salgado’s choreography just never stops and is very impressively executed.
—Chris Jones, Chicago Tribune, 6 Feb. 2026
Despite the impressively low price tag, travelers say this suitcase is mighty tough.
—Staff Author, Travel + Leisure, 5 Feb. 2026
Justin Fenner, Robb Report, 16 Feb. 2026
According to University of Toronto psychologist Victoria Oldemburgo de Mello, who studies how technology shapes behavior and society, the study authors impressively combined tight control with a real-world setting.
—Simon Makin, Scientific American, 13 Feb. 2026
Curran’s stock has risen impressively since being selected in the fifth round of the 2024 draft.
—Harman Dayal, New York Times, 12 Feb. 2026
Researchers also learned that these 7- to 10-pound creatures, which are not much larger than a house cat, are impressively agile and travel about seven miles a day in extremely rugged territory.
—Clara Harter, Los Angeles Times, 11 Feb. 2026
Perhaps most impressively, the process is also reported to double as a purifier with some optimization.
—Mrigakshi Dixit, Interesting Engineering, 10 Feb. 2026
Stepping out in coordinating all-black outfits, the duo looked impressively chic.
—Hannah Malach, InStyle, 6 Feb. 2026
Salgado’s choreography just never stops and is very impressively executed.
—Chris Jones, Chicago Tribune, 6 Feb. 2026
Despite the impressively low price tag, travelers say this suitcase is mighty tough.
—Staff Author, Travel + Leisure, 5 Feb. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for impressively
Adverb
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The film is incredibly, even magnificently, stylish, but beyond its initial presentation, there just isn’t very much guiding the story in any novel or exciting ways — beyond, perhaps, thematic echoes of how the less prim-and-proper tech bros of today might be pulling a fast one too.—
Siddhant Adlakha,
Variety,
15 Feb. 2026
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Director Wincer and scenarist Wittliff have created a big-hearted epic that sits tall in the saddle, a vivid video display of cowboy iconography that’s got the Emmy brand all over it, and that thrillingly shows how the West can be magnificently won by Hollywood.—
Miles Beller,
HollywoodReporter,
4 Feb. 2026
Adverb
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Yet this is truly an ensemble show, in which each performer has multiple opportunities to shine, executing some splendidly silly bits together, such as delivering CPR to a sandwich or convincingly channeling their inner tots during some post-bedtime horseplay.—
Rob Hubbard,
Twin Cities,
1 Feb. 2026
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Day trips to Amalfi-style Taormina are well-advised for those who have yet to gawp at its clifftop panoramas across the Mediterranean or its film star hotels, as are jaunts to the rambling flea markets and splendidly scruffy trattorias of nearby Catania.—
Rosalyn Wikeley,
Condé Nast Traveler,
10 Jan. 2026
Adverb
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The Distinguished Artisan Award is presented to an artist whose consistent collaboration with the MUAHS Guild has richly enhanced and created memorable characters throughout their career.—
Erik Pedersen,
Deadline,
10 Feb. 2026
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The execs had seen firsthand what was wrong, and recognized that the IRS’s first CEO is richly equipped to deliver the fix.—
Shawn Tully,
Fortune,
31 Jan. 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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Duvalier and his family lived extravagantly while Haiti suffered in poverty and violence.—
Arizona Republic,
AZCentral.com,
6 Feb. 2026
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In November, the content creator, who first established a tradition of dressing extravagantly for her relatives' holiday parties in 2021, pulled up to her family function in a look inspired by a float in the Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade.—
Tabitha Parent,
PEOPLE,
25 Dec. 2025
Adverb
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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
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Perhaps China’s aggressive state spending, open-source AI coding, and interest in ordinary use cases for the technology will ultimately give the country an edge over American firms that are expensively chasing revolutionary applications for a more theoretical product.—
Michael Schuman,
The Atlantic,
3 Jan. 2026
Adverb
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Her other top picks include luxuriously soft wide-leg pants, a high-neck midi dress, and a silk maxi skirt, all of which are machine washable.—
Michelle Baricevic,
InStyle,
4 Feb. 2026
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This luxuriously comforting dinner is just what the doctor called for.—
Patricia Shannon,
Southern Living,
21 Jan. 2026
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“Impressively.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/impressively. Accessed 19 Feb. 2026.
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