numbingly
Americanadverb
Example Sentences
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On a numbingly cold Tuesday evening in the Arctic Circle, Premier League giants City were "battered in Bodo" , suffering a humbling 3-1 Champions League defeat.
From BBC
Still, Hayes said he has found the hiring environment to be “numbingly pitiful.”
From Seattle Times
"So numbingly common it has become in Texas that we somehow tacitly accept this as the price of living and dying in this state right now."
From BBC
In the current landscape of endless, often numbingly derivative content, it’s hard to think of a greater credit to a series than a truly novel premise.
From Washington Post
On a numbingly cold day in Upstate New York, Judith Bryant was eating a bowl of potato, parsnip and turnip soup at a cafe in downtown Auburn.
From Washington Post
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