despicably
- a word derived from despicable.
Example Sentences
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She said she thought that he and the health board had treated her "despicably" and described their response as "so disappointing".
From BBC • Jul. 20, 2023
Everybody's favorite despicably dark HBO satire has topped Emmy nominations with 27 nods including a history making three-way lead actor nomination for Brian Cox, Jeremy Strong and Kieran Culkin.
From Salon • Jul. 12, 2023
But some companies certainly have behaved despicably regarding opioids, and if they committed fraud, or malpractice, or false advertising, or marketed defective products, they should be sued under laws against those specific behaviors.
From Washington Post • Nov. 17, 2021
Is the open secret that men in power frequently behave despicably and with impunity?
From New York Times • Jan. 3, 2018
The chaplain shook his head, feeling despicably remiss because he did not know how to delegate responsibility and had no initiative, and because he really had been tempted to disagree with the colonel.
From "Catch-22" by Joseph Heller
