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sensationally

adv. In a sensational manner.

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sensationally

adv. in a sensational manner; "in the summer of 1958 the pianist had a sensationally triumphant return"

Usage examples of "sensationally".

The morbid listening of his mother in the night brought out the fact that he made frequent sallies abroad under cover of darkness, and most of the more academic alienists unite at present in charging him with the revolting cases of vampirism which the press so sensationally reported about this time, but which have not yet been definitely traced to any known perpetrator.

People seeing her act for the first time felt sure she would tear off the corselette, too, and stand revealed at the end either naked or in something sensationally brief.

When it was once over, and she had smiled again and rebuked him for excessive anxiety, his apprehensions no longer troubled him, but subsided sensationally in wrath at the crippled woman who would not obey the dictate of her ailments instantly to perish and spare this dear one annoyance.

A photographer's gun explodes in her face and she is caught with hair flying, arms flung sensationally above her head, trim aerobicized self abandoned completely to the rhythm of the life she had dreamed about.

Sometimes it was not necessary that death should be actually witnessed: it had only to take place under circumstances of sufficient novelty and proximity to bring it home almost as sensationally and effectively as if it had been actually visible.

Although plebeian and monotonic, Stage I is wholesome and honest, and Hel enjoyed his time spent in that rank, regretting only that so many people are sensationally crippled by their cultures and can accept the strong, sweaty lovemaking of Stage I only when disguised as romance, love, affection, or even self-expression.

They'd closed the gap on the rednecks, only to watch the stolen ski boat plow sensationally into a shallow grass bank.