profoundly

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for profoundly
Adverb
  • Thursday’s decision radically reorders all of federal Medicaid law, rendering much of it unenforceable.
    Ian Millhiser, Vox, 26 June 2025
  • The mobile gaming industry is being radically transformed by a wave of richer gaming experiences that are more affordable and offer a wider variety of games.
    William Jones, USA Today, 25 June 2025
Adverb
  • Manchester City have been sponsored by Etihad — wholly owned by the government of Abu Dhabi, through its sovereign wealth fund ADQ — since 2009 and have refused to wear Emirates sleeve patches in the FA Cup since 2015 due to the two airlines being direct rivals.
    Jordan Campbell, New York Times, 22 June 2025
  • Leonetta seems wholly fitting within its neighborhood, for its food shares the same focus on spices and seasonings, charring and cooling yogurt as do its Indian neighbors.
    John Mariani, Forbes.com, 20 June 2025
Adverb
  • The second half display utterly knocked the belief out of Juventus.
    Jordan Campbell, New York Times, 27 June 2025
  • The spa decor is modern and luxurious, and everything on offer is designed to be utterly relaxing.
    Rona Berg, Forbes.com, 27 June 2025
Adverb
  • There seems remarkably little appetite among the public for direct U.S. involvement in an attack on Iran.
    Niall Stanage, The Hill, 21 June 2025
  • Kentucky's tardiness in embracing emancipation is remarkably fitting given that for many smaller Black communities in the western half of the state, the jubilation of their ancestor's freedom doesn't fall on June 19, the popular and federally recognized holiday.
    Phillip M. Bailey, USA Today, 20 June 2025
Adverb
  • Yes, Jon, look, there is no question this morning this is absolutely the largest and potentially most dangerous risk and gamble of Trump's presidency.
    ABC News, ABC News, 22 June 2025
  • Now, Thomas is absolutely right in showing courage.
    CBS News, CBS News, 22 June 2025
Adverb
  • While darker metal can result in too-dark bakes, the Stud Muffin browned our lined and unlined muffins evenly and exceptionally well, giving them a deliciously crisp exterior and a tender interior bursting with blueberry flavor.
    Mark Marino, Bon Appetit Magazine, 26 June 2025
  • These Casper sheets held up exceptionally well after a month of daily use.
    Kathleen Felton, Better Homes & Gardens, 26 June 2025
Adverb
  • Buying used physical books sidestepped licensing entirely while providing the high-quality, professionally edited text that AI models need, and destructive scanning was simply the fastest way to digitize millions of volumes.
    ArsTechnica, ArsTechnica, 25 June 2025
  • However, should the two firms join forces, there are numerous potential advantages due to their significant presence in the asset-servicing arena; thus, the opportunity isn’t entirely closed, particularly if BNY presents a persuasive proposal.
    Trefis Team, Forbes.com, 25 June 2025
Adverb
  • Humor is an extremely useful and common coping strategy that can help some process such a heavy and traumatic event, according to Marni Amsellem, a licensed psychologist.
    Rachel Hale, USA Today, 19 June 2025
  • The extremely diverse group speaks nine different languages and a quarter of the recruits are women, a higher number than any previous class, agency officials said.
    Thomas Tracy, New York Daily News, 19 June 2025
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“Profoundly.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/profoundly. Accessed 3 Jul. 2025.

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