disastrously

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for disastrously
Adverb
  • Listen to this article 2 min Boston Celtics legend Paul Pierce will be getting his steps in after his Game 2 Celtics-Knicks prediction ended terribly for him.
    Scott Thompson, FOXNews.com, 8 May 2025
  • The Celtics are doing that and shooting terribly, following up a 25 percent 3-point shooting performance in Game 1 with a 25 percent performance in Game 2.
    Jared Weiss, New York Times, 8 May 2025
Adverb
  • The directionally correct, if poorly executed: DOGE, gang deportations, the ...
    NR Editors, National Review, 2 May 2025
  • At the moment, those questions were answered poorly and the Yankees responded by pulling Williams from his closer’s role.
    Larry Fleisher, Forbes.com, 1 May 2025
Adverb
  • That is a big part of the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame: people of low character behaving badly.
    Jason Newman, Rolling Stone, 10 May 2025
  • That lesson is one that Washington badly needs to learn.
    Faisal Kutty, MSNBC Newsweek, 8 May 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 16 May. 2025.

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