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Recent Examples of superbly
Over the years, this inexpensive waffle maker has won over a string of staff members with its ingenious design and ability to make superbly crisp and fluffy waffles.
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Noah Kaufman, Bon Appetit Magazine, 29 Oct. 2025
At Chance the role is superbly delivered by a stellar acting resource of the theater’s recent seasons, Aubrey Saverino.
—Christopher Smith, Oc Register, 14 Oct. 2025
This portable, cordless heating pad (with four massage settings) takes the cake for an aesthetically conscious but superbly effective choice.
—Julia Harrison, Architectural Digest, 8 Oct. 2025
But quite incredibly, the third and final chance went begging as Ozer saved superbly.
—Gregg Evans, New York Times, 2 Oct. 2025
Princess Bride is superbly planned and deferentially orchestrated — its theme fits its telling.
—Duane Byrge, HollywoodReporter, 25 Sep. 2025
That monster is Gregers Werle (Alexander Hurt), who returns to his home town only to find that his childhood friend Hjalmar Ekdal (a superbly comic Nick Westrate) has been living in a fool’s paradise.
—Helen Shaw, New Yorker, 18 Sep. 2025
The Sao Paolo Grand Prix, finishing third alongside Ocon's second was a standout performance for the driver, who managed to navigate the wet race superbly.
—Alex Harrington, MSNBC Newsweek, 6 Sep. 2025
Noah Kaufman, Bon Appetit Magazine, 29 Oct. 2025
At Chance the role is superbly delivered by a stellar acting resource of the theater’s recent seasons, Aubrey Saverino.
—Christopher Smith, Oc Register, 14 Oct. 2025
This portable, cordless heating pad (with four massage settings) takes the cake for an aesthetically conscious but superbly effective choice.
—Julia Harrison, Architectural Digest, 8 Oct. 2025
But quite incredibly, the third and final chance went begging as Ozer saved superbly.
—Gregg Evans, New York Times, 2 Oct. 2025
Princess Bride is superbly planned and deferentially orchestrated — its theme fits its telling.
—Duane Byrge, HollywoodReporter, 25 Sep. 2025
That monster is Gregers Werle (Alexander Hurt), who returns to his home town only to find that his childhood friend Hjalmar Ekdal (a superbly comic Nick Westrate) has been living in a fool’s paradise.
—Helen Shaw, New Yorker, 18 Sep. 2025
The Sao Paolo Grand Prix, finishing third alongside Ocon's second was a standout performance for the driver, who managed to navigate the wet race superbly.
—Alex Harrington, MSNBC Newsweek, 6 Sep. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for superbly
Adverb
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The pair combined excellently, sometimes with one-twos, and Eze repeatedly slotted through balls for Mateta to score on the angle.—
Liam Tharme,
New York Times,
31 Oct. 2025
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This short plays excellently with spooky audio mixing and feels claustrophobic until the shocking last moment.—
William Earl,
Variety,
29 Oct. 2025
Adverb
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Andrzej Sapkowski’s first two Witcher books, both short story collections, are marvelously varied in tone and content, presenting a smorgasbord of standalone Geralt adventures that alternate between the comic and tragic.—
Scott Meslow,
Vulture,
30 Oct. 2025
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Go with the Pleated Denim Mini Skirt, whose 100-percent regenerative cotton is not only good for the planet but will be able to play off your button-ups, cardigans, and even sweatshirts marvelously well.—
Stacia Datskovska,
Footwear News,
10 Oct. 2025
Adverb
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Cover and pulse until the pistachios are finely ground.—
Elizabeth Fogarty,
Better Homes & Gardens,
9 Nov. 2025
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Absolutely bonkers in the best way possible, Hellsing Ultimate offers a singular and finely tuned reinvention of the famous bloodsucker assassin.—
Declan Gallagher,
Entertainment Weekly,
30 Oct. 2025
Adverb
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These cropped mid-rise jeans boast premium stretch and still retain their shape fabulously over time, and are specifically designed to flatter an hourglass shape thanks to the contoured waistband, plus extra room at the hips and thighs.—
Sophie Dodd,
Travel + Leisure,
11 Nov. 2025
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Skakel is the fifth of seven children born to Rushton and Anne Skakel, who were fabulously wealthy and ultraconservative Catholics.—
Corky Siemaszko,
NBC news,
3 Nov. 2025
Adverb
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Both are impeccably made and performed and will have passionate supporters.—
Jenelle Riley,
Variety,
5 Nov. 2025
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The hybrid system performs impeccably, delivering power and efficiency.—
Mark Phelan,
USA Today,
29 Oct. 2025
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“Superbly.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/superbly. Accessed 15 Nov. 2025.
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