expectably
Americanadverb
Example Sentences
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They gave almost back-to-back recitals at Walt Disney Concert Hall on Sunday and Wednesday nights, respectively, and drew expectably large, excited crowds.
From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 8, 2022
What Chaplin has delivered is the expectably professional production, fine-honed and highly polished, with funny moments and some touching ones.
From Time Magazine Archive
Arbitrary and cantankerous, piercing gray eyes flickering from a ruddy, chin-whiskered face, he might expectably have been hated by his colleagues.
From Time Magazine Archive
Though the Australians and also the Canadians had their moments, the drama at the pool was fundamentally and expectably intramural.
From Time Magazine Archive
Generally, and perhaps expectably, the reviews were bad.
From Time Magazine Archive
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