lamentably
Example Sentences
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Rangers had so much possession but were lamentably dull in their use of it.
From BBC ● Mar. 8, 2026
The ones in Professor Shugerman’s essay, lamentably, are not even legally persuasive.
From Salon ● Apr. 25, 2024
Klemperer recorded lamentably little of the music that he led as the musical face of the Weimar Republic.
From New York Times ● Nov. 3, 2023
Also, amid breezes from cooler regions, we enjoyed an atmosphere so invigoratingly dry it seemed the sort of meteorological gift that shows up so lamentably seldom in a Washington summer.
From Washington Post ● Jun. 3, 2022
Still, the incident had lamentably put off his retiring time, which was ordinarily eleven o’clock.
From "In Cold Blood" by Truman Capote
