passingly

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for passingly
Adverb
  • Ovechkin’s most recent push started with a Feb. 23 hat trick against the Edmonton Oilers.
    Sean Gentille, The Athletic, 6 Mar. 2025
  • Adelstein most recently guest starred on Netflix’s Monsters: The Lyle and Erik Menendez and did an arc on Disney+’s Agatha All Along.
    Nellie Andreeva, Deadline, 5 Mar. 2025
Adverb
  • This shows us how much of a reach influencers can have and, in my experience, influencer collaborations can be extremely fruitful in hospitality PR.
    Emily Reynolds Bergh, Forbes, 3 Mar. 2025
  • The measles virus is airborne and extremely contagious.
    Sara Moniuszko, CBS News, 3 Mar. 2025
Adverb
  • Except, in this instance, our hero’s skills take the form of an exceedingly rare disease.
    Gregory Nussen, Deadline, 8 Mar. 2025
  • High electric rates are exceedingly unfair, especially for low- and middle-income families.
    Sammy Roth, Los Angeles Times, 6 Mar. 2025
Adverb
  • These irresponsible journalists should try such worthwhile exercises rather than squander their talents on Trump hatred and national division.
    Deroy Murdock, National Review, 20 Mar. 2020
  • To support such resource-intensive work, in 2003 Banerjee, Duflo, and a colleague founded the Abdul Latif Jameel Poverty Action Lab (J-PAL), a network of nearly 200 researchers performing such randomized controlled experiments in economics.
    Adrian Cho, Science | AAAS, 14 Oct. 2019
Adverb
  • Early Diagnosis is Important Dr. Aron shared that the benefit of early diagnosis is to encourage taking preventive measures seriously, such as noise reduction strategies or adjusting medication to prevent further hearing damage.
    Miriam A Knoll, Forbes, 3 Mar. 2025
  • Ultimately the decision was for O’Brien to seriously reference the fires late in his monologue, rather than at the top.
    Michael Schneider, Variety, 3 Mar. 2025
Adverb
  • Our Transportation secretary, Sean Duffy, has said that none of these jobs eliminated at FAA were terribly critical to safety.
    Victoria Chamberlin, Vox, 27 Feb. 2025
  • Many of these names will not be terribly familiar to MLP fans, or even some die-hard pro pickleball fans.
    Todd Boss, Forbes, 27 Feb. 2025
Adverb
  • They have long since been known to be very controlling with video footage from tournament play.
    Gordon G. Chang, Newsweek, 4 Mar. 2025
  • However, the paperwork this requires can lead to lots of working people getting kicked out of the program and is very costly to implement.
    Nicole Huberfeld, The Conversation, 3 Mar. 2025
Adverb
  • These tracks were recently connected to a much larger CSX rail line that stretches up and down the East Coast, allowing Sandersville customers to transport their goods far away more easily.
    Steve Osunsami, ABC News, 3 Mar. 2025
  • Sinking heat to geothermal wells in summer uses far less electricity than sinking the heat into ambient air.
    David Englert, Hartford Courant, 3 Mar. 2025
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“Passingly.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/passingly. Accessed 12 Mar. 2025.

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