uncommonly

How To Use uncommonly In A Sentence

• They were using uncommonly flowery language.
• Training the reflective function is the training of character, while the training of the purely physical side often, and the training of the intellectual side not uncommonly, have a distinctly deteriorative effect. Memoirs of Arthur Hamilton, B. A. Of Trinity College, Cambridge Extracted From His Letters And Diaries, With Reminiscences Of His Conversation By His Friend Christopher Carr Of The Same College
• Lydia looked up at Theo, wondering at the uncommonly serious tone in his voice.
• Not uncommonly there is no bed because of overspill from the medical wards on to the surgical wards, as in winter bed crises, and the operation is postponed for weeks or months.
• I thought John was being uncommonly stupid, and wrote his down as a fool.
• Occurrences of the disease have been reported, but uncommonly, in persons who use smokeless tobacco or snuff.
• When by our continued posture in sleep, some uneasy sensations are produced, we either gradually awake by the exertion of volition, or the muscles connected by habit with such sensations alter the position of the body; but where the sleep is uncommonly profound, and those uneasy sensations great, the disease called the incubus, or nightmare, is produced. Zoonomia, Vol. I Or, the Laws of Organic Life
• Kikunosuke, superbly coiffed, supremely, almost eerily, composed in interview, is famed as an uncommonly beguiling onnagata, a female impersonator. Times, Sunday Times
• although dull at classical learning, at mathematics he was uncommonly quick
• His language might at times ascend to rhapsody, yet his was an uncommonly practical approach - radical in the sense of attacking the preeminent social problem at its root, but basically conservative as to method.