unusually
- a word derived from unusual.
Example Sentences
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Unusually, he is to extend his stay in France by dining with Macron at the Palace of Versailles outside Paris on Wednesday after the G7 finishes.
From Barron's • Jun. 15, 2026
Unusually intense monsoon rains pummelled parts of South and Southeast Asia in November and December, triggering landslides and floods from Indonesia's rainforests to highland plantations in Sri Lanka.
From Barron's • Feb. 25, 2026
Unusually for a developed economy, productivity growth is concentrated in a handful of industries, rather than spread across the top-performing companies in each industry.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 8, 2026
Unusually for a doc, Peck marshals an unforgettable vocal performance — from British actor Damian Lewis, who narrates the movie as Orwell, his every line dripping with contempt for authoritarianism.
From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 10, 2025
Unusually for his time, Randall was not averse to hiring women scientists; there were several women working with Franklin at King’s.
From "The Gene" by Siddhartha Mukherjee
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