exhaustive
adjective
exhausting a subject, topic, etc.; comprehensive; thorough.
exhaustively
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a word derived from
exhaustive.
Example Sentences
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But, at that point, the FBI had not shipped all of the evidence found in Birmingham back to the US, let alone exhaustively analysed it.
From BBC ● Sep. 7, 2026
“It can be true that law enforcement and intelligence professionals prepared exhaustively for last night,” she said Sunday.
From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 26, 2026
Arizona Attorney General Kris Mayes, a Democrat, said the 2020 election in the state had been "exhaustively reviewed."
From Barron's ● Mar. 9, 2026
This exhaustively researched and finely detailed book covers its subject’s marathon travels around the world, his outlandish business ventures and his dogged pursuit of literary celebrity.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 21, 2025
Then he would come close to actual weeping when he described to the class the death of Manolete which he had studied exhaustively while in Spain.
From "The Great Santini" by Pat Conroy
