inadvertently

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for inadvertently
accidentally
Adverb
  • The bees are believed to be Africanized, a cross between local honey bees and African honey bees that first appeared in 1956, when a beekeeper in Brazil accidentally released 26 Tanzanian queen bees and their swarms into the wild.
    Elizabeth Weise, USA Today, 16 May 2025
  • The Dark Ages is more like a line dance that accidentally ends up in a fistfight.
    Christopher Cruz, Rolling Stone, 15 May 2025
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“Inadvertently.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/inadvertently. Accessed 18 May. 2025.

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