uncontrollably

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for uncontrollably
Adverb
  • Shoda’s possible daughter behaves in ways both desperately longing and ruinously malevolent, and her antics come to symbolize the irreconcilable urges of political activists wishing to grow a collective political vision while succumbing to internal violence driven by individual ego.
    Jake Cole, IndieWire, 18 Aug. 2025
  • Nursing shortage grows in Texas The thousands of nursing students being educated at UTA are desperately needed in Texas.
    Ciara McCarthy, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 18 Aug. 2025
Adverb
  • Soda had left campus just 30 minutes before the shooting happened, and was texting frantically with colleagues during the attack.
    Pien Huang, NPR, 20 Aug. 2025
  • Democrats in the Legislature are spending their first week back from summer recess frantically redrawing the state’s congressional maps in response to redistricting efforts in Texas.
    Jon Coupal, Oc Register, 17 Aug. 2025
Adverb
  • Mario Kart veterans must spend time unlearning their drifting muscle memory due to Air Riders' wildly different angles and timing.
    PC Magazine, PC Magazine, 20 Aug. 2025
  • The Beatles had arrived in Chicago red-hot, in the middle of a wildly popular national tour that began with the famous concert in New York’s Shea Stadium.
    Michael Peregrine, Chicago Tribune, 20 Aug. 2025
Adverb
  • The Sanderson Sisters are back and ready to run amok in Salem once again!
    Kara Nesvig, Parents, 21 Aug. 2025
  • Which is to say, the people in the streets weren’t riffraff running amok but activists with aims.
    Daniel Immerwahr, New Yorker, 18 Aug. 2025
Adverb
  • That doesn’t mean there can’t be changes but unless something goes madly wrong in the next few days, expect this to be the one Apple will release.
    David Phelan, Forbes.com, 23 July 2025
  • After an unexpected encounter, Fleur and Julian fall madly in love.
    Leo Barraclough, Variety, 23 July 2025
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“Uncontrollably.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/uncontrollably. Accessed 27 Aug. 2025.

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