stunningly

Definition of stunninglynext

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Recent Examples of stunningly Among 600 beautiful books lining one of the rooms dubbed The Library, a stunningly tall room filled with leather chairs and colorful rugs. Usa Today Network, USA Today, 29 July 2026 On Sunday, the Red Sox capped off a stunningly strong homestand with a 6-1 victory. Gabrielle Starr, Hartford Courant, 26 July 2026 Even more stunningly, the audience on Telemundo eclipsed the audience on Fox. Howard Homonoff, Forbes.com, 20 July 2026 Whether your particular version of gray hair is bright white, a steely salt-and-pepper, or somewhere stunningly in-between, certain cuts bring out the dimension of your shade and the best of your texture. Marci Robin, Allure, 17 July 2026 Start with this sleek, easy-to-style crescent crossbody, then treat yourself to this stunningly on-sale Kate Spade pick. Annie Blackman, InStyle, 3 July 2026 Yet stunningly, the three refs ignored the infraction in real time. Candace Buckner, New York Times, 27 June 2026 Meanwhile, the side that stopped La Roja in its tracks last week, Cape Verde, has stunningly kept its World Cup dream alive. David Hickey, NBC news, 22 June 2026 The return of two bright stars from the franchise's past, a slew of crucial character deaths, and, most stunningly, a meta-confrontation between the core four over the very soul of Scary Movie, upend everything that came before, making for the series' most audacious climax by far. Ryan Coleman, Entertainment Weekly, 7 June 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for stunningly
Adverb
  • Son Heung-min has scored in each game — amazingly, his first three MLS goals of the season — while Denis Bouanga has four in that span.
    Tom Bogert, New York Times, 27 July 2026
  • This would end up being the group tiebreaker sending Chicago to the 3rd place game, amazingly.
    Todd Boss, Forbes.com, 27 July 2026
Adverb
  • His achievements in the field of rocket science have come astonishingly fast.
    Simon Shuster, The Atlantic, 17 July 2026
  • After Dark canon — which explores some media that’s good and more that’s astonishingly bad.
    Alison Foreman, IndieWire, 10 July 2026
Adverb
  • The atmosphere felt surprisingly relaxed — more easygoing than many arena rock concerts — without sacrificing energy.
    Jamie Graziano, Charlotte Observer, 31 July 2026
  • Not surprisingly, the museum is taking pains to emphasize that the exhibit will not shy away from the problematic aspects of Galliano’s history.
    ABC News, ABC News, 31 July 2026
Adverb
  • The level of borrowing this industry is seeing is astoundingly high.
    Erik Sherman, Forbes.com, 24 July 2026
  • Either the bike is astoundingly valuable as a collector's item, or sellers are contributing to the lore of one of Tesla's wildest non-car releases in 2026.
    Charles Singh, USA Today, 17 July 2026
Adverb
  • Related Stories The film follows teenager Danny, who after making a mistake that could derail his future, unexpectedly reconnects with Josh, a social worker who once tried to help him but whose own mistakes drove them apart.
    Alex Ritman, Variety, 31 July 2026
  • China’s factory activity unexpectedly slowed in July, the first such contraction in five months, weighing on the pace of broader growth for the world's second-largest economy.
    ABC News, ABC News, 30 July 2026

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“Stunningly.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/stunningly. Accessed 3 Aug. 2026.

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