Example Sentences

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"I haven't a clue," replies Fisher - clearly a man who doesn't give praise gushingly.

From BBC • Nov. 21, 2024

For the way the future first-ballot Hall of Famer gushingly cheers on teammates in his 21st major-league season and 42nd year on Earth.

From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 7, 2021

She’s smiling through the exhaustion of new parenthood and is almost gushingly friendly.

From Salon • Sep. 14, 2018

Clara Jeffery, editor in chief of Mother Jones, gushingly described it as the “single greatest thread I have ever read on Twitter. And in its way a Federalist Paper for 2016.”

From Slate • Dec. 16, 2016

Unaware that she was creating an awkward situation, Mrs. Dillon gushingly introduced the two.

From Penny Nichols and the Black Imp by Clark, Joan