beautifully
Britishadverb
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in a beautiful manner
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informal (intensifier)
you did beautifully well in the race
Example Sentences
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Beautifully shot and delicately told, these stories would bring a lump to anyone's throat.
From BBC • Feb. 16, 2025
Beautifully lit by Jennifer Tipton and costumed by Catherine Zuber, the production runs out of ideas quickly.
From New York Times • Mar. 11, 2024
Beautifully prepared with pomegranate seeds on top and served with a variety of sauces, like zhug and labneh, as well as delicate wrappers to make your own bites.
From Salon • Oct. 8, 2022
Beautifully acted by a cast led by Kayije Kagame and Guslagie Malanga, “Saint Omer” won second prize at the Venice International Film Festival; here’s hoping it finds the large global audience it deserves.
From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 16, 2022
Beautifully colored, if this can be said, the blackness of her hair, the faint blush of her cheek, her lips.
From "Native Speaker" by Chang-rae Lee
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