uncontrollably

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for uncontrollably
Adverb
  • Theater's highest honor, getting recognized with a nomination typically leads to an influx in box office sales, which new musicals desperately need during the crowded spring season.
    Dave Quinn, People.com, 2 May 2025
  • And that’s significant for a defense that desperately needed a block-eating run-stopper on the defensive line after the early injury to Pro Bowler Derrick Brown.
    Alex Zietlow, Charlotte Observer, 1 May 2025
Adverb
  • In the video shared by Bennett, her dog can be initially seen strolling right past her before abruptly stopping and running up to Bennett with her tail wagging frantically.
    Saman Shafiq, USA Today, 3 May 2025
  • Pirates star Andrew McCutchen hit a two-run double to put the team up 4-3 in the bottom of the inning when players from his team frantically tried to alert umpires and security the fan was on the warning track.
    Ryan Gaydos, FOXNews.com, 1 May 2025
Adverb
  • In short, fate’s distribution of long straws is wildly capricious.
    Jonathan Limehouse, USA Today, 4 May 2025
  • The eastern coast of the Italian Riviera, beginning in Genoa and ending at the Tuscan border, ranks among the most famous seasides in the world, with wildly popular resorts like Portofino and Cinque Terre.
    Catherine Sabino, Forbes.com, 3 May 2025
Adverb
  • In 2017, a leader of the right-wing Alternative for Germany (AfD) party cited the monument as an example of the remembrance culture run amok.
    Mark Sappenfield, Christian Science Monitor, 2 May 2025
  • Any gains in the market, then, could last only as far as tariff don’t run further amok and cause economic damage, despite White House officials’ attempts to reassure on the latter front.
    Yeo Boon Ping, CNBC, 15 Apr. 2025
Adverb
  • Cher was 'madly in love' with ex Val Kilmer Cher and Kilmer dated from 1982 to 1984 after meeting at a birthday party that Meryl Streep threw for the singer.
    Brendan Morrow, USA Today, 3 Apr. 2025
  • My god we are really madly blessed to experience life on earth at the same time as her.
    Michael Nied, People.com, 14 Apr. 2025
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“Uncontrollably.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/uncontrollably. Accessed 11 May. 2025.

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