weirdly

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Recent Examples of weirdly The effect was disastrous, my hair crimped weirdly, with sections shooting out in different directions like the discordant notes of an orchestra tuning up. Rachel Kushner, New Yorker, 14 Sep. 2025 After NewSky+ Max, the climate cascaded again, our weird weather rapidly growing more weirdly weathery. Literary Hub, 11 Sep. 2025 That took me out for like five months weirdly. Outside Online, 10 Sep. 2025 But weirdly, this E190 flight means more to me than those others. Zach Wichter, USA Today, 10 Sep. 2025 See All Example Sentences for weirdly
Recent Examples of Synonyms for weirdly
Adverb
  • The ensemble sings of hope and brighter days, but the optimism pairs strangely with the backdrop of our present reality.
    Shania Russell, Entertainment Weekly, 17 Oct. 2025
  • But sometimes salt is a problem, as evidenced in a strangely entrancing photography exhibit at Berkeley’s David Brower Center.
    Randy McMullen, Mercury News, 16 Oct. 2025
Adverb
  • And oddly, the decision made sense to a lot of them.
    NPR, NPR, 13 Oct. 2025
  • Darren Waller caught five passes for 78 yards and one touchdown last week, but oddly wasn’t targeted by Tua Tagovailoa in the second half while the Panthers were making their charge.
    Joseph Person, New York Times, 10 Oct. 2025
Adverb
  • In the early twentieth century, Einstein formulated equations for the peculiarly relative flow of time, now an indispensable part of the workings of all GPS systems.
    Alan Lightman September 12, Literary Hub, 12 Sep. 2025
  • So, Orange County in the late 1970s and early 1980s seems a peculiarly unlikely place to have a hardcore punk rock scene.
    Matthew Wills, JSTOR Daily, 31 Aug. 2025
Adverb
  • Gulf waters are unusually warm right now, adding an extra punch of moisture to this weekend’s setup.
    Chris Dolce, CNN Money, 17 Oct. 2025
  • However, there may be a risk for some people, particularly those who are unusually sensitive to air pollution.
    Joe Edwards, MSNBC Newsweek, 16 Oct. 2025

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“Weirdly.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/weirdly. Accessed 23 Oct. 2025.

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