The students progressed impressively fast. From Wordnet, Princeton University.
Adjective : an impressive ceremony; an impressive appearance. From Dictionary.com.
The Sonics bounced back impressively from a 123-96 loss in Chicago on Tuesday night. From Wordnik.com. [USATODAY.com] Reference
Open winning streak stood at 33, his shot at a fifth straight Flushing Meadows title impressively in tact. From Wordnik.com. [NY Daily News] Reference
In fact, the novel moves rather impressively from the scientific to the mystical as we shift narrative voices. From Wordnik.com. [January Books 10) Doon] Reference
The beach still bears its royal name, and the waves still roll in impressively. From Wordnik.com. [South Africans Only] Reference
African economy had improved "impressively" over the past year, building a strong base for an even better performance in 2001. From Wordnik.com. [ANC Daily News Briefing] Reference
"Action of the heart a little weak, that's all -- only," impressively, "avoid excitement -- avoid excitement.". From Wordnik.com. [The Mystery of a Hansom Cab] Reference
And the London stock-market index has recovered impressively, meaning Britain may have dodged a serious depression. From Wordnik.com. [The Globe and Mail - Home RSS feed] Reference
Pinkey, "impressively," I believe my troubles are about over. ". From Wordnik.com. [The Dude Wrangler] Reference
Their effect, "impressively," has been to postpone age indefinitely! ". From Wordnik.com. [The Lord of Death and the Queen of Life] Reference
And, "impressively," after that I'll expect you to keep your mouth shut -- see? ". From Wordnik.com. [A Man of Two Countries] Reference
Mr. Obama has acted impressively so far on Afghanistan. From Wordnik.com. [The Missing Word in Our Afghanistan Strategy] Reference
All of them may be shamefully low or impressively high. From Wordnik.com. [Alfie Kohn: Competitiveness vs. Excellence: The Education Crisis That Isn't] Reference
GNC's sales have been rising, too, though not as impressively. From Wordnik.com. [Megavitamins] Reference
Handling is impressively taut and responsive, frisky and alert in corners. From Wordnik.com. [Driving impressions: Buick Regal] Reference
The distance between legend and fact in this example is impressively small. From Wordnik.com. [The Holy Mythmaker] Reference
At 27, he's got one of the most impressively varied rsums in young Hollywood. From Wordnik.com. [Box Office Prince] Reference
"To date, these banks have proven to be impressively agile," says Rep. Jim Leach. From Wordnik.com. [Sorry, No Crisis Here] Reference
The ride is comfortable and the cabin stays impressively quiet on the highway. "". From Wordnik.com. [From the logbook: Nissan Sentra] Reference
The interior is impressively finished even compared to the more expensive cars around. From Wordnik.com. [Personal Picks: Upscale sedans, part 2] Reference
Or was all of this a well-orchestrated, impressively lengthy attempt at performance art?. From Wordnik.com. ['I'm Still Here' trailer finally reveals that we still don't know what's going on with Joaquin Phoenix] Reference
Katharine close conquered "ursprache," but even more impressively, she conquered the boys. From Wordnik.com. [Newsmakers: Woody Harrelson, National Spelling Bee] Reference
(Patients given a placebo version of the treatment have also improved, but far less impressively.). From Wordnik.com. [REBUILDING THE HEART] Reference
Historically, legislative leadership positions haven't translated impressively in statewide races. From Wordnik.com. [Aaron Harber: The Nation's Political Testing Ground: Colorado Elections & Candidates] Reference
Based on the video, the page-turn navigation on the touchscreen (above) appears impressively fast. From Wordnik.com. [The iPad as an e-book reader: Intriguing, but the story is incomplete] Reference
The Fusion Hybrid is also impressively quiet, especially considering its four-cylinder power plant. From Wordnik.com. [An early look at Ford's Fusion Hybrid] Reference
More impressively, there's now a distinct possibility that Obama may seize the moment and run in '08. From Wordnik.com. [Is Obama Ready to Roll?] Reference
But one would expect sales to be up impressively because of the overall long-term growth of online retailing. From Wordnik.com. [Christmas Shopping, Bah Humbug] Reference
In Cedar Rapids, before an impressively large crowd of more than 2,000, Obama took questions in a town-hall setting. From Wordnik.com. [Campaign Trail Highs. And Lows.] Reference
If you watch the cooking show Money Saving Meals, you'll see a svelte Sandra Lee working in an impressively clean kitchen. From Wordnik.com. [Sandra Lee: The Anti-Julia] Reference
Isoflavones can take the edge off hot flashes, but the data are mixed, and no study has shown an impressively strong effect. From Wordnik.com. [A Natural Way To Age] Reference
Most impressively, Putin has made some line items in the budget contingent on whether there's money in the till to finance them. From Wordnik.com. [All That Glitters] Reference
Quinton Aaron gives an impressively stoical performance as football juggernaut Michael Oher, a lovely mix of gentility and raw power. From Wordnik.com. [Mark Kermode's DVD round-up] Reference
But since it wasn't, he'd shot his competition load for the week, and did impressively poorly when the actual HOH challenge came around. From Wordnik.com. [Tallulah Morehead: Big Brother 12: I, Boobiac!] Reference
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