exceptionally
adverb
ex·cep·tion·al·ly
ik-ˈsep-sh(ə-)nə-lē 
: in an exceptional manner : to an exceptional degree
especially
: more than average or usual
an exceptionally difficult task
Examples of exceptionally in a Sentence
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But to be offered to help care for Ram Dass, for pay, as a virtual nobody, was exceptionally rare.
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Christopher Fiorello, The New Yorker, 6 Apr. 2024
Even by the standards of previous candidates — and in contrast to Mr. Biden — the information Mr. Trump has provided about his own health has been exceptionally opaque.
—Michael D. Shear Michael D. Shear, New York Times, 4 Apr. 2024
The British animal behaviorist is known for her enduring and exceptionally detailed research on the chimpanzees of Gombe Stream National Park.
—Amarachi Orie, CNN, 4 Apr. 2024
The Moisturizing Soft Cream is exceptionally beneficial for combination skin, addressing varied skincare needs with its unique formulation.
—Lauren Paige Richeson, Health, 3 Apr. 2024
The icing is exceptionally sweet, but those don’t add up to a balanced cake.
—Kimberly Cataudella Tutuska, Miami Herald, 3 Apr. 2024
The cream of the crop includes Penguin CBD, Everest, or Joy Organics—all exceptionally good choices known for natural flavors/colors as well as high standards.
—Amber Smith, Discover Magazine, 2 Apr. 2024
For an ideal honeymoon in Greece, spend a few exceptionally romantic nights at Kalesma Mykonos, where each suite has its own infinity-edge pool.
—Eleni N. Gage, Travel + Leisure, 1 Apr. 2024
There's no better time to visit Copenhagen than during the summer months when the weather is warm, the days are exceptionally long, and the waterfront views are breathtaking.
—Jamie Spain, Condé Nast Traveler, 18 Mar. 2024
Christopher Fiorello, The New Yorker, 6 Apr. 2024
Even by the standards of previous candidates — and in contrast to Mr. Biden — the information Mr. Trump has provided about his own health has been exceptionally opaque.
—Michael D. Shear Michael D. Shear, New York Times, 4 Apr. 2024
The British animal behaviorist is known for her enduring and exceptionally detailed research on the chimpanzees of Gombe Stream National Park.
—Amarachi Orie, CNN, 4 Apr. 2024
The Moisturizing Soft Cream is exceptionally beneficial for combination skin, addressing varied skincare needs with its unique formulation.
—Lauren Paige Richeson, Health, 3 Apr. 2024
The icing is exceptionally sweet, but those don’t add up to a balanced cake.
—Kimberly Cataudella Tutuska, Miami Herald, 3 Apr. 2024
The cream of the crop includes Penguin CBD, Everest, or Joy Organics—all exceptionally good choices known for natural flavors/colors as well as high standards.
—Amber Smith, Discover Magazine, 2 Apr. 2024
For an ideal honeymoon in Greece, spend a few exceptionally romantic nights at Kalesma Mykonos, where each suite has its own infinity-edge pool.
—Eleni N. Gage, Travel + Leisure, 1 Apr. 2024
There's no better time to visit Copenhagen than during the summer months when the weather is warm, the days are exceptionally long, and the waterfront views are breathtaking.
—Jamie Spain, Condé Nast Traveler, 18 Mar. 2024
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“Exceptionally.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/exceptionally. Accessed 20 Apr. 2024.
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