rippingly
- a word derived from ripping.
Example Sentences
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The last section of the novel assumes the form of a rippingly Tolkienesque epic fantasy quest: an eventful journey through a magical landscape, embarked on by characters it’s impossible to think of as mere processes.
From Slate • Jun. 3, 2019
Using this subgenre’s favorite expression for a classmate who is utterly reliable and simply the best, the book is wonderfully, rippingly titled, “You’re a Brick, Angela!”
From Washington Post • Feb. 13, 2019
The first song was "Klactoveesedstene," from Parker's 1947 Dial studio sessions, a rippingly uptempo bebop classic, which I knew well.
From Slate • Jun. 11, 2015
The latter new shows come at the expense of Happy Endings, the rippingly funny ensemble show that never caught on beyond a cult audience.
From Time • May 15, 2013
"And you dance rippingly," declared her cousin; "by Jove, I wish we could have you at the First Trinity ball!"
From Peccavi by Hornung, E. W. (Ernest William)
