amusingly
- a word derived from amusing.
Example Sentences
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Was Emily’s shortsighted severity only cruelty—or was there, beneath her breath, an amusingly admirable level of passion?
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 6, 2026
The Scientific Panel for the Global Energy Transition was amusingly dubbed the "Spaghetti" group because of its acronym -- SPGET.
From Barron's ● Apr. 30, 2026
That also goes for instances late in Mabel’s adventure in which “Hoppers” steps into amusingly creepy terrain, paying homage to the horror genre.
From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 6, 2026
Although only Mother Russia speaks with a pronounced Russian accent, the dialogue for Dmitri and Evgeny often sounds, amusingly, like it’s been translated roughly from Russian.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Feb. 26, 2026
“How interesting. I have my servant here. His name is, amusingly enough, Logi. Would you like an eating competition with him?”
From "Norse Mythology" by Neil Gaiman
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