deliciously
Americanadverb
Example Sentences
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The songs that emerged revealed new textures in his arrangements and a sweeping genre range, yet also his most deliciously crass humor.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 22, 2026
Simple, playful and deliciously processed, the breaded chicken nuggets can be found in abundance inside my kitchen freezer.
From Salon ● Jun. 28, 2026
“It makes him laugh because he knows it’s just so deliciously bad that he gets a kick out of it, but he is going to do something about it.”
From Los Angeles Times ● May 20, 2026
In my home state of South Dakota there’s a 9-foot bronze-and-granite statue of a cheeseburger inscribed with “hot and deliciously juicy” in Latin.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 22, 2026
We ate quickly and then wandered by a perfume stall that smelled deliciously of sandalwood.
From "Homeless Bird" by Gloria Whelan
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