disastrously

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for disastrously
Adverb
  • To Graydon Carter, a founder and coeditor of Air Mail and former editor of Vanity Fair, all of this seems terribly unfair.
    Nathan King, Architectural Digest, 17 Apr. 2025
  • Something would have to go terribly wrong for the Yankees to give up on the 2025 season.
    Chris Kirschner, New York Times, 11 Apr. 2025
Adverb
  • Champions League trophies are what coaches — including Ancelotti, whose hopes of a sixth are fading — desire and Emery scores poorly on that front.
    Justin Guthrie, New York Times, 9 Apr. 2025
  • Gabon, Cameroon, Central African Republic and Guinea-Bissau all score poorly on Transparency International’s Corruption Perception Index.
    Richard Aidoo, The Conversation, 10 Apr. 2025
Adverb
  • The Dolphins badly need to upgrade the offensive line, and Tyler Booker does just that.
    Thomas G. Moukawsher, MSNBC Newsweek, 14 Apr. 2025
  • Consider gold, an investment that usually does well when stocks and bonds do badly.
    The Editorial Board, Chicago Tribune, 14 Apr. 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 20 Apr. 2025.

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