unusually

Example Sentences

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SpaceX has sought to sell to institutional investors who will hold the stock, but Musk also set aside 30% of the offering for retail investors — an unusually high percentage.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 11, 2026

Hyperacusis causes everyday noises to seem unusually loud or overwhelming.

From Science Daily • Jun. 10, 2026

Because these celebrity exorcists are imbued with a kind of divine authority in their audiences’ minds by their proximity to supernatural matters, their social media followings can be unusually strong and loyal.

From Slate • Jun. 8, 2026

The unusually large downward revision was due to a steeper-than-estimated drop in activity in Ireland -- now put at 12.1 percent, far beyond an initial two-percent forecast.

From Barron's • Jun. 5, 2026

She felt unusually clumsy, and missed the old shin-length tunic stashed in her bag.

From "Beasts of Prey" by Ayana Gray