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
  • 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
  • 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
  • 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
  • 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
  • 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
  • The Countach offers much the same raw vibes, but with a radically different design.
    Tim Stevens, Robb Report, 4 May 2023
  • That’s a swift, though not exactly painless, end to a political era that radically changed a country and its place in the world.
    Joshua Keating, Vox, 2 July 2024
  • But Bella comes back radically changed, having to relearn how to move, speak, and behave in public.
    Ars Staff, Ars Technica, 25 Dec. 2023
  • The coffee business, however, has radically changed over the last few years.
    Jay L. Zagorsky, The Conversation, 25 Jan. 2023
  • In September, 2020, a new initiative emerged that promised to radically expand the trade.
    Heidi Blake, The New Yorker, 16 Oct. 2023
  • But the counterculture icon is now trying to adapt to a radically different world than the one in which it was founded—and making some longtime fans mad in the process.
    Fortune Editors, Fortune, 5 June 2024
  • David: One question that some people have is whether Trump would govern as radically in a second term as his rhetoric suggests.
    David Leonhardt, New York Times, 25 Jan. 2024
  • Many researchers are concerned that the loss of permafrost will release that carbon and radically alter Earth’s traditional cycles.
    Hayley Smith, Los Angeles Times, 12 Aug. 2024
  • Open-mindedness, flexibility, and trust in life are necessary at this time, as our plans could change radically and unexpectedly, then be altered again as Mercury is in retrograde.
    Marie Bladt, Vogue, 19 Aug. 2024

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