disastrously

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for disastrously
Adverb
  • But in practice, most boards aren’t terribly interested in the minutiae of fiscal responsibility and operational efficiencies.
    Matthew Scogin, Forbes.com, 14 July 2025
  • There’s nothing terribly significant about the six-month mark since the Eaton and Palisades fires, or any other history-book disaster.
    Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles Times, 12 July 2025
Adverb
  • But many modern designs are often infuriatingly ineffective at actually filling tanks because the vents work so poorly.
    Trevor Hughes, USA Today, 25 July 2025
  • Local 26 said pay for Fenway employees compares poorly not only just compared to other MLB venues that don’t have the attendance rates of Fenway Park, but also against their union brethren across the city.
    Jason Clinkscales, Sportico.com, 25 July 2025
Adverb
  • Shares of the retailer, which isn’t doing as badly as a 49% short position would suggest, flew 37.6% yesterday.
    Jim Cramer, CNBC, 23 July 2025
  • If Cleveland can poach Crawford and Abel from the Phillies, trading Clase might not hurt the future for the Guardians too badly.
    Zach Pressnell, MSNBC Newsweek, 22 July 2025
Adverb
  • Remember, too much of a good thing can turn bad quickly!
    Amber Smith, Discover Magazine, 3 Apr. 2024
  • That started off bad and got better.
    Vulture, Vulture, 21 Feb. 2023
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“Disastrously.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/disastrously. Accessed 30 Jul. 2025.

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