It is very real, beautiful, wise, and killingly sad. From Wordnik.com. [Interviews] Reference
In lowercase they become so killingly matter-of-fact, which is the whole joke. From Wordnik.com. [John Cheever's Cruel Paradoxes] Reference
The vines normally used their constrictive power to crush their prey, and they were killingly strong. From Wordnik.com. [The Source of Magic]
The gimmick lets Nolan have three clocks ticking down instead of one which should be killingly suspenseful. From Wordnik.com. ['Inception' A Masterpiece? Only In Someone's Dream] Reference
His prose is so soul-killingly beige that somewhere the shades of Strunk and White are weeping tears of blood. From Wordnik.com. [Archive 2005-10-01] Reference
The inventories of killingly precise details became sterile — "all knife-flash, no blood," as John Gardner once put it. From Wordnik.com. [The Quotidian of Love] Reference
If the others turn out as well, I am afraid that, after all, I must forgive that little shrimp that was so killingly polite to you! '. From Wordnik.com. [Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine - Volume 55, No. 344, June, 1844] Reference
She killingly addrest 'em; therefore I'll venture on in my Design. From Wordnik.com. [The Works of Aphra Behn, Volume II] Reference
Jenkins; they are so killingly funny; nearly as good as Boris and Kitty. From Wordnik.com. [Red Rose and Tiger Lily or, In a Wider World] Reference
Mugwump; makes himself too killingly funny for anything in this world about him. From Wordnik.com. [Mark Twain, a Biography. Complete] Reference
I had my first chicken fried steak experience which was coronary-killingly delicious. From Wordnik.com. [Blue Rose Girls] Reference
Which means, McIlhenny and McAleer are not just wrong, but dead wrong, killingly wrong. From Wordnik.com. [Seattle Weekly | Complete Issue] Reference
"Oh! I do declare, Captain Bertram, you are too killingly clever for anything," she responded. From Wordnik.com. [The Honorable Miss A Story of an Old-Fashioned Town] Reference
He made himself so killingly funny that he was the envy and admiration of the whole mangy rabble. From Wordnik.com. [The Prince and the Pauper] Reference
The gimmick lets Nolan have three clocks ticking down instead of one - which should be killingly suspenseful. From Wordnik.com. [NPR Topics: News] Reference
Hot, hotter, sperm-killingly hot (used as birth control), ice water, and over in the corner, an electric bath. From Wordnik.com. [TheTyee.ca] Reference
Also the younger and chubbier Draymore youth has offered himself -- after a killingly proper interview with me. From Wordnik.com. [The Younger Set] Reference
To Anna that part seemed not so killingly funny or so very interesting, but she was not one of the book's editors. From Wordnik.com. [Kincaid's Battery] Reference
The effect can be like some sort of engrossing hallucination you're having that happens to be killingly funny in spots. From Wordnik.com. [AlterNet.org Main RSS Feed] Reference
It was just like Nan and her father; no one else would ever have thought up anything so preposterous, so killingly funny. From Wordnik.com. [Otherwise Phyllis] Reference
Madeleine dismissed the subject with a compendious, "He's the most killingly, screamingly funny little man that ever lived!". From Wordnik.com. [The Squirrel-Cage] Reference
For instead of undergoing the illusion of the drama, she found it killingly comic as soon as she understood that it was serious. From Wordnik.com. [The Grey Wig: Stories and Novelettes] Reference
You are killingly hilarious. From Wordnik.com. [Advice to young Bedhopper] Reference
'Manda Grier, who had listened with a killingly averted face, turned sharply upon him: "You mean about stayin' away so long?. From Wordnik.com. [The Minister's Charge] Reference
Washington is killingly dull. From Wordnik.com. [Fairy Fingers A Novel] Reference
Is north and killingly unkind. From Wordnik.com. [Horace] Reference
It was killingly funny to Ralph and me. From Wordnik.com. [Chapters from My Autobiography] Reference
It's killingly cute. From Wordnik.com. [One sugar, no milk] Reference
killingly 1 4. From Wordnik.com. [Firedoglake » NED MADE IT!] Reference
Shortish killingly?. From Wordnik.com. [The Volokh Conspiracy » More on Bloomington Pantagraph v. Michael Moore:] Reference
"It will be too killingly funny. From Wordnik.com. [A Houseful of Girls] Reference
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