vastly

Example Sentences

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He vastly overestimated the power of the Pakistani diaspora in U.S. politics.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 8, 2026

"Iran has seen that the US and Israel together have a vastly superior military capability and of course that could create a stronger incentive to pursue nuclear weapons," he said.

From Barron's • Apr. 8, 2026

It is vastly bigger than the home that Lorenze had been living in, a four-bedroom, 2.5-bathroom dwelling that she purchased via an LLC for $2.4 million in July 2024.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 8, 2026

With a four-point deficit to Ipswich, and a vastly inferior goal difference, plus the games in hand the Tractor Boys hold, Hull can be considered the outsiders in this race.

From BBC • Apr. 6, 2026

“Hollows vastly prefer peculiars over common folk,” Millard explained, “but they’ll eat just about anything to sustain themselves, so long as it’s fresh and meaty.”

From "Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children" by Ransom Riggs