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Recent Examples of stunningly
Mama's serene smile is fixed upon her stunningly gorgeous face.
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Danielle Parker, CBS News, 18 May 2026
This time, though, he's already somewhat sidelined by the introduction of Johnny Cage (Karl Urban), and then he's stunningly killed during a fight with Shao Kahn (Martyn Ford), who defeats him and crushes his head.
—Brendan Morrow, USA Today, 9 May 2026
For a stunningly beautiful main dish for Mother's Day, look no further than this whole-roasted chicken that is simple and releases rich juices that can flavor vegetables (like these carrots) while the chicken roasts.
—Kaitlyn Yarborough, Southern Living, 4 May 2026
Next up is the chief stew, a stunningly attractive redheaded woman with a face frozen somewhere between fury and disdain.
—Angel Saunders, PEOPLE, 1 May 2026
Each blate features a stunningly intricate Mandala design with 12 colors total.
—Stephanie Osmanski, Better Homes & Gardens, 19 Apr. 2026
The stunningly swift appellate decision Tuesday came three years after Pramaggiore and McClain, as well as two colleagues, were convicted in the ComEd Four case, which grew into one of the biggest political corruption scandals in state history.
—Jason Meisner, Chicago Tribune, 15 Apr. 2026
The result is the Starlight Breeze feature, which comprises 10,500 lights that subtly but stunningly envelop the cabin.
—Viju Mathew, Robb Report, 14 Apr. 2026
Shaban, who had several weeks to prepare for his confirmation hearing, seemed stunningly ignorant of the basic elements of an arrest, prosecution, and resolution of criminal charges in Connecticut.
—Kevin Rennie, Hartford Courant, 4 Apr. 2026
Danielle Parker, CBS News, 18 May 2026
This time, though, he's already somewhat sidelined by the introduction of Johnny Cage (Karl Urban), and then he's stunningly killed during a fight with Shao Kahn (Martyn Ford), who defeats him and crushes his head.
—Brendan Morrow, USA Today, 9 May 2026
For a stunningly beautiful main dish for Mother's Day, look no further than this whole-roasted chicken that is simple and releases rich juices that can flavor vegetables (like these carrots) while the chicken roasts.
—Kaitlyn Yarborough, Southern Living, 4 May 2026
Next up is the chief stew, a stunningly attractive redheaded woman with a face frozen somewhere between fury and disdain.
—Angel Saunders, PEOPLE, 1 May 2026
Each blate features a stunningly intricate Mandala design with 12 colors total.
—Stephanie Osmanski, Better Homes & Gardens, 19 Apr. 2026
The stunningly swift appellate decision Tuesday came three years after Pramaggiore and McClain, as well as two colleagues, were convicted in the ComEd Four case, which grew into one of the biggest political corruption scandals in state history.
—Jason Meisner, Chicago Tribune, 15 Apr. 2026
The result is the Starlight Breeze feature, which comprises 10,500 lights that subtly but stunningly envelop the cabin.
—Viju Mathew, Robb Report, 14 Apr. 2026
Shaban, who had several weeks to prepare for his confirmation hearing, seemed stunningly ignorant of the basic elements of an arrest, prosecution, and resolution of criminal charges in Connecticut.
—Kevin Rennie, Hartford Courant, 4 Apr. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for stunningly
Adverb
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This season is looking amazingly like last season.—
Assistant Sports Editor,
Los Angeles Times,
18 May 2026
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An has amazingly translated this into a fluid experience in English, easy to follow yet pleasantly disorienting.—
Diana Arterian,
Literary Hub,
14 May 2026
Adverb
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The mathematics of flat space is astonishingly versatile, and new research is upending the traditional thinking about the layout of our cosmos.—
Manon Bischoff,
Scientific American,
23 May 2026
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Much more rarely — in fact, corresponding exactly to the release rate of movies by visionary German director Valeska Grisebach — the brilliance goes bone-deep, emerging from an astonishingly new and strange filmic architecture.—
Jessica Kiang,
Variety,
22 May 2026
Adverb
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Perhaps surprisingly, there are a few deals to be had here.—
Condé Nast,
Condé Nast Traveler,
19 May 2026
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But don’t throw them away just yet—those solo socks can still be surprisingly useful.—
Caroline Lubinsky,
Martha Stewart,
18 May 2026
Adverb
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Simply, astoundingly, that works pretty well.—
Miami Herald,
Miami Herald,
22 Apr. 2026
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In terms of quality of life — affluence, food quality and production, life expectancies, standard of living almost everywhere — the news is astoundingly good.—
Steven Greenhut,
Oc Register,
20 Mar. 2026
Adverb
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Larson unexpectedly died of an aortic dissection the night before the show’s first off-Broadway performance in 1996.—
Rebecca Rubin,
Variety,
19 May 2026
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Mortgage rates can change suddenly and unexpectedly, especially in the current economic landscape.—
Tim Maxwell,
CBS News,
19 May 2026
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“Stunningly.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/stunningly. Accessed 25 May. 2026.
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