surpassingly

Example Sentences

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"The play is beautifully acted but surpassingly bleak," said Matt Wolf of the New York Times.

From BBC • Apr. 6, 2023

More contemporary analogues include “Severance” and “Get Out,” both of which have recalled Rod Serling in being both surpassingly weird and on point.

From Washington Post • Sep. 20, 2022

But because those files had been processed separately, it became difficult — surpassingly so, in some cases — to combine data from the two into single files that are accurate, yet still protect privacy.

From Seattle Times • Apr. 29, 2022

Her account of the great aria “Vissi d’arte” was at once intensely anguished and surpassingly beautiful.

From New York Times • Dec. 3, 2021

And so I am left to my wits, which in fact are prodigiously keen and surpassingly wise: I enter a town, with my crutch and my cry: “Food for the famished! Alms for the poor!”

From "Good Masters! Sweet Ladies!: Voices from a Medieval Village" by Laura Amy Schlitz