outstanding
adjective
prominent; conspicuous; striking.
outstandingly
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a word derived from
outstanding.
Example Sentences
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"We were both fairly calm out there. He knew exactly what he was going to try and do, and he executed outstandingly," said Brook.
From Barron's ● Feb. 19, 2026
Its executive chairman Benny Higgins said the project promised an "outstandingly positive impact" on tourism and leisure in the Scottish Borders.
From BBC ● Nov. 5, 2024
“They also had outstandingly knowledgeable employees on the products they carried. The employees themselves were avid climbers, skiers — outdoors people — whose recommendations carried weight.”
From Seattle Times ● May 3, 2024
Department of Defense deemed the results "outstandingly successful," with 82% of the seeded clouds producing rain within a brief period.
From Salon ● Dec. 28, 2023
Like Japanese forests, Japanese waters are outstandingly productive.
From "Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies" by Jared M. Diamond
