turbulently

Definition of turbulentlynext

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for turbulently
Adverb
  • The decade ended tumultuously, with the Osmond family’s fortune drained by a series of swindlers and grifters.
    Jon Blistein, Rolling Stone, 21 Apr. 2026
  • Elizabeth Banks is Lindy Littlejohn, a seriously frustrated writer, unhappily if tumultuously married to Les (Matthew Macfadyen), a brilliant scientist.
    Stephen Schaefer, Boston Herald, 9 Apr. 2026
Adverb
  • The theater is known for goofy, campy, original musical theater shows that riotously riff on fairy tales, folklore, TV shows and other familiar cultural tropes.
    Christopher Arnott, Hartford Courant, 8 June 2026
  • Amid all the riotously vibrant production design and uniquely wide shots made possible by custom Panavision lenses, most of Riley’s themes are fairly accessible.
    Roxana Hadadi, Vulture, 22 May 2026
Adverb
  • Police said vehicles were doing donuts and speed contests, while several motorcycles were also seen being driven recklessly in the area.
    Cecilio Padilla, CBS News, 29 June 2026
  • Continue reading … ‘CHEAP SHOTS’ — WNBA suspends Alyssa Thomas for 'recklessly' hitting Caitlin Clark in throat.
    , FOXNews.com, 26 June 2026
Adverb
  • And flying chaotically around the room was a small bat.
    Alora Bopray, USA Today, 24 June 2026
  • Not in the pejorative, party girl sense, but in a cool, chaotically chic way.
    Kaleigh Werner, Footwear News, 12 June 2026
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“Turbulently.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/turbulently. Accessed 3 Jul. 2026.

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