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Recent Examples of excellently
The pair combined excellently, sometimes with one-twos, and Eze repeatedly slotted through balls for Mateta to score on the angle.
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Liam Tharme, New York Times, 31 Oct. 2025
This short plays excellently with spooky audio mixing and feels claustrophobic until the shocking last moment.
—William Earl, Variety, 29 Oct. 2025
Any small baking project intended to provide treats for one or two is excellently done in the air fryer—the convection will ensure even baking and superb textures for muffins, cakes, and so much more.
—Emily Johnson, Bon Appetit Magazine, 11 Sep. 2025
For his part, Law, who will premiere his own film this week, provided an excellently convincing argument in the fiery northern Mediterranean man-fashion white-dinner-jacket debate that a double-breasted’s peaked lapels should each properly be the dimension of an aircraft carrier deck.
—Guy Martin, Forbes.com, 2 Sep. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for excellently
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This time, the Longhorns — and Manning — handled it superbly.—
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Ticket management in Zoho Desk works superbly.—
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The broadcast will be free after the cost of the device, which will deliver HD video marvelously.—
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The store’s eclectic and marvelously curated decor gives the distinct sense that everything in that shop belongs together.—
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The food processor is a great shortcut to finely chopping your walnuts.—
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Set in the near future, these finely wrought stories examine lives and relationships amid climate change and technological innovation.—
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For similar reasons, Ware also loves shows like White Lotus, in which fabulously rich people get into all kinds of trouble in equally fabulous locales.—
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In this fabulously absurd tale set in Prague, a woman named Kinga splits into seven selves, each assigned to one weekday—and each with her own agenda.—
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In these respects, apart from the harlequin excesses of his Stalinism, Cowley is terrifically sound.—
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This time, the terrifically fit 60-something protagonist is encountered in 1946, the global conflict now officially well over.—
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The foundation stayed on pretty impeccably through the day.—
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The attack on Venezuela and the capture of its President, the most consequential foreign-policy act of this Administration, has been impeccably planned and woefully undertheorized.—
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“Excellently.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/excellently. Accessed 12 Jan. 2026.
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