monumentally

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Recent Examples of monumentally Between there, and running upstairs to supervise fittings of his monumentally sculptural work with his stylist Tallulah Harlech, the designer caught a rare moment to sit and talk. Sarah Mower, Vogue, 3 July 2026 The pharmaceutical giants behind the monumentally successful weight loss drugs Wegovy and Mounjaro have been teasing an expansion into other aesthetic fields like hair loss or skin care. Allison Deangelis, STAT, 24 June 2026 By populating the green with so many conflicting personalities, director and cowriter Harold Ramis makes golf seem both monumentally silly and, despite its staid trappings, unexpectedly freewheeling. Jesse Hassenger, Entertainment Weekly, 18 June 2026 Technology then and technology now Technology has changed the world many times over since 1999, but in 1999, the arrival of the internet was monumentally changing daily life. ABC News, 3 June 2026 The closure of the Parkway East will be monumentally disruptive to the extent that PennDOT is suggesting that planning a vacation might be a good idea. John Shumway, CBS News, 24 Feb. 2026 Yes, there were two monumentally disappointing campaigns in that span, both unspooled by drama. Kevin Acee, San Diego Union-Tribune, 8 Feb. 2026 The state funeral was to be held the next day, and while everyone else would write about the ceremonies, the dignitaries attending, and the circumstances that led to the monumentally somber occasion, Breslin decided to tell a different story. Harrison Monarth, Forbes.com, 21 Jan. 2026 The deluge of Canucks content on Wednesday ran the gamut from meaningful to concerning to monumentally preposterous. Thomas Drance, New York Times, 15 Jan. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for monumentally
Adverb
  • Diapers are synonymous with babies, who are born with highly absorbent skin.
    Stephen Hobbs, Sacbee.com, 15 July 2026
  • Matt Harris, a political science professor at Park University in Parkville, emphasized the highly unusual circumstances surrounding the 5th District, which was drawn mid-decade to boost Republicans’ chances.
    Jack Harvel July 15, Kansas City Star, 15 July 2026
Adverb
  • Both Israeli supporters, Jeffries and Clark, have benefited greatly from lavish campaign contributions from AIPAC — the American Israel Public Affairs Committee.
    Peter Lucas, Boston Herald, 4 July 2026
  • Regional customs and crops greatly influenced what the colonists ate.
    Teresa Mull, FOXNews.com, 4 July 2026
Adverb
  • Their semi-final against France is an utterly tantalising prospect; a classic clash of an unstoppable force meeting an immovable object.
    Tim Spiers, New York Times, 12 July 2026
  • And in that regard, Ferrari has utterly outdone itself, especially following the Luce EV debacle.
    New Atlas, New Atlas, 10 July 2026
Adverb
  • Drenching storms will start to ease considerably on Friday, with a lower-level flood threat lingering mainly in the western part of the state.
    Mary Gilbert, CNN Money, 15 July 2026
  • Although considerably shorter than the bridges above it, the structure remains among the longest railway bridges ever constructed.
    Kaif Shaikh, Interesting Engineering, 14 July 2026
Adverb
  • These much larger centers have begun sprouting up across the nation and making headlines for sucking up communities’ water, spiking power bills and causing other environmental issues.
    Alexandra Phelps, Miami Herald, 17 July 2026
  • The concept for the best-selling book The Five-Star Weekend was initially much darker.
    Clarissa Cruz, Entertainment Weekly, 16 July 2026

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“Monumentally.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/monumentally. Accessed 18 Jul. 2026.

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