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outstandingly
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
outstandingly
adverb
COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS
■ ADJECTIVE
successful
▪ Indeed, it has been an outstandingly successful theory and underlies nearly all of modern science and technology.
▪ For a few to emerge as outstandingly successful the majority must fail - to varying degrees.
EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS
▪ Cash rewards were offered to the outstandingly fertile.
▪ In bulk output, Great Britain was outstandingly the biggest producer of textiles, for example.
▪ Laura and Ross were such an outstandingly good-looking couple, and obviously so very much in love.
▪ My goodness, we certainly did have some outstandingly good preachers around these parts, particularly before the war.
▪ The 37 who completed the course performed well enough but not outstandingly.
▪ The crucial ingredient that turned his clothes into something outstandingly elegant always came from the woman wearing them.
▪ The five Lunar Orbiter spacecraft, launched at three-month intervals in 1966 and 1967, were all outstandingly successful.
▪ Zenaida Yanowksy, outstandingly, finds an innocence and gravity in the role of the Chief Nymph that are of another era.
Wiktionary
outstandingly

adv. In an outstanding manner.

WordNet
outstandingly

  1. adv. in an outstanding manner or to an outstanding degree; "she was outstandingly successful in her profession"

  2. to a remarkably degree or extent; "she was unusually tall" [syn: unusually, remarkably, unco] [ant: normally]

Wikipedia
Outstandingly

Outstandingly (1982) was an American Thoroughbred racehorse who was voted an Eclipse Award as the American Champion Two-Year-Old Filly of 1984.

Usage examples of "outstandingly".

Of course this is, in a measure, true in every field of investigation, but it is outstandingly true in psychical research.

He was outstandingly clever and supposedly had the best mind of all the English Catholics.

What more appropriate than a bear, or several bears, in some way specially, outstandingly, qualified for bearbaiting?

How strange it was that the child Alara meditated for had no gift for shamanism, the child she bore in her youth was gifted, but not outstandingly so, and the child that was not of the Kin at all would be a fit apprentice for Father Dragon himself if only she were of draconic blood and breeding.

Though after the scan the first impulse of non-medievalists was to deny that Thomas Aquinas had been outstandingly brilliant, medievalists could not do so.

From a stand point of electability the ideal candidate is male, over thirty and under fifty-five, a veteran with a combat record, strong and healthy, pleasant in appearance without being outstandingly handsome, moderately tall, a good public speaker, a friendly but not an aggressive personality, married with at least one child, very well known and universally respected in his community, a church member, previous experience in public office, previous experience as a candidate (two different things -- the office could have been appointive), long service in the party, and willing to let the manager run the campaign.

From a stand point of electability the ideal candidate is male, over thirty and under fifty-five, a veteran with a combat record, strong and healthy, pleasant in appearance without being outstandingly handsome, moderately tall, a good public speaker, a friendly but not an aggressive personality, married with at least one child, very well known and universally respected in his community, a church member, previous experience in public office, previous experience as a candidate (two different things - the office could have been appointive), long service in the party, and willing to let the manager run the campaign.

Since she had a large and thriving brood of second-generation Manticoran children and her family had served so outstandingly, a convention of colony shareholders converted the Corporation's elective board into a constitutional monarchy and crowned Roger Winton King Roger of Manticore on August 1, 1471.

The security officer was quite a young man, and although he was probably not innocent of all the evil-mindedness of the Caradoc higher echelons with respect to this affair, he was not an outstandingly nasty man.

Even in a stunning gathering of the ultra-fashionable, Lady Cinna was outstandingly garbed, her costume composed of the highly prized and costly imbia shells of a nascent gold.