palpably

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Recent Examples of palpably But she was written as palpably different from Marge, as was Season Three’s police chief Gloria Burgle. Alan Sepinwall, Rolling Stone, 2 Sep. 2025 Although Clooney’s absence was palpably felt, Baumbach and Jay Kelly‘s other stars, including Sandler, Laura Dern and Mortimer, were nonetheless on hand in Venice to discuss the creation of the film. Patrick Brzeski, HollywoodReporter, 28 Aug. 2025 The film’s opening scenes are pleasingly attentive to the arduous labor and process of Jack’s daily work routine, as worn blue hands dredge crates of mussels from palpably freezing seawater. Guy Lodge, Variety, 20 Aug. 2025 All of the above, plus Ross’ living sister, are gently roasted in the show, but also palpably loved,. Chris Jones, New York Daily News, 19 Aug. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for palpably
Adverb
  • Why would Europe's appetite for risk be markedly different after a peace deal is signed?
    Daniel R. DePetris, MSNBC Newsweek, 3 Sep. 2025
  • In August, Russia’s aerial assaults on Ukraine slowed markedly, with 4,288 projectiles raining down on Ukrainian cities, an average of 138 per day.
    Katya Soldak, Forbes.com, 2 Sep. 2025
Adverb
  • The more time went on, the more Mourinho grew visibly frustrated with his role at United.
    Carl Anka, New York Times, 5 Sep. 2025
  • If the stain is visibly lighter, repeat the process of soaking the shirt in an oxygen bleach solution and launder it again.
    Jolie Kerr, Better Homes & Gardens, 4 Sep. 2025
Adverb
  • However, the reality is that peace talks between Russia, Ukraine, and the US and Europe are clearly stalled, if at worse dead with many contentions from both sides surrounding security concerns and, importantly, trade sanctions.
    Earl Carr, Forbes.com, 4 Sep. 2025
  • Even with Muchová so clearly struggling, Osaka faced some weird jeopardy down the stretch.
    Matthew Futterman, New York Times, 4 Sep. 2025
Adverb
  • The Bose case, however, is noticeably larger than those for the AirPods and the XM5s.
    PC Magazine, PC Magazine, 4 Sep. 2025
  • Crowds at Walt Disney World and Universal thin noticeably, lines shorten and the weather is far more forgiving.
    Allison Palmer, Sacbee.com, 2 Sep. 2025
Adverb
  • For all the mesmerizing technical wizardry on display, there’s something distinctly tactile about the look of the video, especially as the tension in the visuals builds alongside the music.
    Jon Blistein, Rolling Stone, 3 Sep. 2025
  • The venerable brand has, for well over a century, been a producer of debonair, distinctly British, sport/luxury cars, known mainly for startling good looks and an attitude that is more sophisticated and less tetchy than its Italian rivals.
    Brett Berk, Robb Report, 3 Sep. 2025
Adverb
  • Never mind that the consensus that the United States should have low taxes and stable money—the consensus of the economically prodigious nineteenth century—was manifestly shot to smithereens by the unbelievable policy developments of 1929-33.
    Brian Domitrovic, Forbes.com, 30 Aug. 2025
Adverb
  • There’s something obviously sad about it.
    Larisha Paul, Rolling Stone, 9 Sep. 2025
  • Everything—from travel to fashion, architecture, interiors and culinary pursuits—is meticulously designed, sometimes obviously, sometimes not.
    Rima Suqi, Forbes.com, 9 Sep. 2025
Adverb
  • As such, Mahomes evidently not only is immune to complacency but actually has become more adamant with success.
    Kansas City Star, Kansas City Star, 4 Sep. 2025
  • Ed Zwick’s father was quite the drinker, evidently the son not as much.
    John Tamny, Forbes.com, 2 Sep. 2025

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“Palpably.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/palpably. Accessed 10 Sep. 2025.

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