How to Use radically in a Sentence

radically

adverb
  • But the flip from red to blue may not radically change much in the State House.
    Matt Stout, BostonGlobe.com, 5 Jan. 2023
  • But what about an ant or a tree— or more radically, atoms and quarks?
    WIRED, 21 Mar. 2023
  • Many shared the feeling that the crash had radically changed the circumstances of their lives, setting them on a new path.
    Ellen Barry Hilary Swift, New York Times, 7 Sep. 2023
  • Bono’s singing has changed radically over the years, as he’s found new vocal ranges, more often going for the croon than the belt.
    Joe Gross, Rolling Stone, 14 Mar. 2023
  • Highland Park has changed radically in the last two decades.
    Max Bell, Los Angeles Times, 14 Feb. 2023
  • Israel’s perception of how to deal with this threat has changed radically over the years.
    Foreign Affairs, 9 Nov. 2023
  • But the co-founder has much bigger ambitions for how AI could be used to more radically change Airbnb.
    Michal Lev-Ram, Fortune, 15 Nov. 2023
  • Fashion has radically changed in the last few years, and that has redefined the role of the creative director.
    Mark Holgate, Vogue, 27 Feb. 2024
  • Over longer time frames, the world can evolve in ways that are more radically different from what our puny brains can imagine.
    Neil Irwin, Axios, 3 Sep. 2024
  • But a new report says that what has been seen by some as the iPhone 16’s Achilles’ heel—its display—will be radically changed next September in the iPhone 17.
    David Phelan, Forbes, 22 Sep. 2024
  • Stunts like this might not have made it past Grand Rapids, except that Michigan appeared to be swinging radically to the right.
    Benjamin Wallace-Wells, The New Yorker, 17 July 2023
  • Here’s more about the album and the radically optimistic singer.
    Mariyam Muhammad, The Enquirer, 3 May 2024
  • The latter is a radically tougher call since the pandemic.
    Pablo Sandoval, Variety, 31 Oct. 2022
  • Key:'Stan' culture needs to stop – or at least radically change.
    David Oliver, USA TODAY, 5 Jan. 2023
  • But what’s required of her doesn’t differ radically from what Jodi Benson did in the first movie.
    Wesley Morris, New York Times, 24 May 2023
  • There are also holy grails in the world of effects pedals — the devices that can radically change the sound of any guitar rig by adding echoes, howls, snarls, whooshes and whirls with a stomp of the foot.
    Stephen Busemeyer, Hartford Courant, 30 July 2024
  • We have been inflected by the course of our lives, but only a few of us, possibly, radically changed.
    Lydia Davis, The New Yorker, 19 Oct. 2024
  • The next half of the year has the potential to look and feel radically different than the first half has, and this month’s full moon serves as a significant turning point.
    Dossé-Via, refinery29.com, 30 May 2023
  • Since the early ’80s, the study and practice of city planning has shifted radically away from the modernist principles that shaped the likes of Charles Center.
    Davin Hong, Baltimore Sun, 9 Jan. 2024
  • The Himalayas aren’t the only place on Earth where this adjustment of the crust is radically reshaping the land surface.
    Rudy Molinek, Smithsonian Magazine, 1 Oct. 2024
  • Director Mangold co-wrote a script that reflects on Ford’s age and, just as crucially, the way the world has radically changed around him.
    James Hibberd, The Hollywood Reporter, 8 Feb. 2023
  • Biden probably wouldn’t have said this if China itself had not changed radically in the past decade.
    Ian Buruma, The New Yorker, 24 June 2024
  • The law radically changed the dynamics of billing disputes.
    T. Christian Miller, ProPublica, 28 June 2024
  • Built in 2014, this radically designed mountain home in Telluride, Colo., is like a piece of art among nature.
    Emma Reynolds, Robb Report, 12 Jan. 2023
  • One way to win an Oscar is to radically change one’s appearance.
    Odie Henderson, BostonGlobe.com, 8 Mar. 2023
  • Should the Supreme Court agree to hear the case and decide in favor of the board, the decision would radically change the face of United States public education.
    Peter Greene, Forbes, 9 Oct. 2024
  • Commissioners who have been hesitant to radically change the theater in the past have since changed their minds.
    Amanda Rosa, Miami Herald, 26 Mar. 2024
  • How the climate changed so radically is one of the key questions to understanding the history of Mars.
    David Szondy, New Atlas, 8 Oct. 2024
  • The Countach offers much the same raw vibes, but with a radically different design.
    Tim Stevens, Robb Report, 4 May 2023
  • But, when the invasion happened, the film’s subject changed radically.
    Christy Piña, The Hollywood Reporter, 20 Oct. 2024

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