unbelievably
Britishadverb
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in a manner that is hard to believe; astonishingly
it gets unbelievably hot
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(sentence modifier) it is hard to believe that; incredibly
unbelievably, he remained utterly cheerful
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But when Walker and Auen plunge our cipher, Béatrice, into the world of sparse electrostatic video, the result is both harrowing and unbelievably beautiful.
From Salon ● Sep. 7, 2026
The veteran entertainer Christopher Biggins said Cricket was "unbelievably fantastic, I don't think I met a nicer man ever".
From BBC ● Aug. 4, 2026
The ball bounced off bodies like a pinball before magically, unbelievably, caroming into the net.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 12, 2026
“If there’s any game that could justify a higher price point, it would be this one, because of of Rockstar’s history of delivering these unbelievably expansive open-world games,” Griffin told MarketWatch.
From MarketWatch ● Jun. 25, 2026
It was all too familiar from my suburban youth, yet now seemed unbelievably remote and innocent, a memory from some lost Junior Prom.
From "The Secret History" by Donna Tartt
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