superiorly

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Adverb
  • This story which keeps you engaged at every turn is superbly crafted by Gray who knows how to twist a crime genre tale into something fresh and pulse pounding.
    Pete Hammond, Deadline, 16 May 2026
  • Trossard’s 83rd-minute goal, set up superbly by substitute Odegaard, was a huge moment — as was Raya’s save from Fernandes five minutes before.
    Oliver Kay, New York Times, 11 May 2026
Adverb
  • Its leaves are finely cut, giving it a deceptively delicate appearance, but this is a tough plant that is not fazed by heat and climbs rapidly to cover a support.
    Rita Pelczar, Better Homes & Gardens, 15 May 2026
  • Recipe information Mix 1 shallot, finely chopped, juice of 1 lime, and a pinch of kosher salt in a bowl and let sit.
    Nina Moskowitz, Bon Appetit Magazine, 10 May 2026
Adverb
  • Mathys Tel found himself on both sides of staggering, first with that excellently curled finish to put Tottenham ahead, before a ludicrous decision to try an overhead kick clearance in the box, leading to Dominic Calvert-Lewin’s equaliser from the penalty spot.
    Elias Burke, New York Times, 12 May 2026
  • Mullvad performed excellently during our latest round of tests.
    Justyn Newman, PC Magazine, 22 Mar. 2026
Adverb
  • The jump to the fabulously successful King Kong (1933) wasn’t a long one.
    Matthew Wills, JSTOR Daily, 18 May 2026
  • Tenor Ben Bliss at one point impersonates (fabulously) a song-and-dance man.
    Classical Music Critic, Los Angeles Times, 11 May 2026
Adverb
  • The storytelling is wonky, given the film’s competing needs to be Miranda-blunt about the modern magazine business while pairing marvelously with a glass of rosé.
    Amy Nicholson, Los Angeles Times, 29 Apr. 2026
  • John Houseman tippy toes briefly as a dry old bean and stuffy grammarian, emblematic of the stultified staff at Fox’s magazine of employment; unfortunately, Houseman’s marvelously fussy presence is only one of the film’s intermittent garnishes, most of which are never developed and never pay off.
    Duane Byrge, HollywoodReporter, 1 Apr. 2026
Adverb
  • The pale tortilla was dappled with shades of brown, toasty and tawny—simplicity, done superlatively.
    Helen Rosner, New Yorker, 3 May 2026
  • Even Joe, who has shown himself to be superlatively capable of ignoring other people’s feelings, knows that Max’s red-hot temper is best handled with care.
    Rafaela Bassili, Vulture, 13 Jan. 2026
Adverb
  • Its constituents are terrifically underpriced by a crippled stock market operating in a retrograde marketplace.
    Clem Chambers, Forbes.com, 18 May 2026
  • And there is one factor above all else that explains why the terrifically talented trio is hitting so terribly.
    Kevin Acee, San Diego Union-Tribune, 18 May 2026
Adverb
  • With its proximity to the Queensboro Bridge and a Home Depot, Le Domaine, as the building is grandly named, feels a long way from France.
    Emma Allen, New Yorker, 30 Mar. 2026
  • The palace, looming grandly just behind the stage, was lit up with a dynamic video projection, integrating it into the concert — the first time the historic and deeply symbolic structure had ever been used for a pop show.
    Nicole Fell, HollywoodReporter, 21 Mar. 2026
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“Superiorly.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/superiorly. Accessed 20 May. 2026.

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