penetratingly
- a word derived from penetrating.
Example Sentences
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Didion writes coolly, penetratingly and self-revealingly about losing her husband and the mysterious illness of her only daughter.
From The Guardian • Oct. 4, 2016
In this version of a graphic score arranged by Chiara Giovando, penetratingly intense bowing came across as Bartok excellently disassembled.
From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 9, 2015
Thomas’s re-creation of the participants is based on historical accounts, but it’s her penetratingly imaginative insight that creates the sense of reality in these most bizarre circumstances.
From Washington Post • Aug. 7, 2015
Analyst Bruce Schneier has written penetratingly of worst-case thinking.
From Slate • Sep. 8, 2011
Elinor looked at him so penetratingly that Meggie wouldn't have been surprised to see a hole suddenly appear in his forehead.
From "Inkheart" by Cornelia Funke
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