notoriously
adverb
no·to·ri·ous·ly
nō-ˈtȯr-ē-əs-lē 
nə-
1
: in a notorious manner
2
: as is notorious : as is very well known
notoriously, they never got along
Examples of notoriously in a Sentence
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Satrapi drew the chapter on the Islamic Revolutionary Guard, the notoriously vicious guardians of the 1979 revolution.
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Eleanor Beardsley, NPR, 27 Apr. 2024
The float is smaller than that of most other notoriously volatile stocks.
—Bernard Condon, Fortune, 26 Apr. 2024
Los Angeles traffic is so notoriously bad, some residents might be willing to do anything to cut down on wait time — including driving with a mannequin in the passenger seat.
—Summer Lin, Los Angeles Times, 26 Apr. 2024
The details are unclear, but the bar—which is notoriously difficult to find, and therefore aptly named—has for one thing maintained its quality with nothing short of steadfast joy.
—Charlie Hobbs, Condé Nast Traveler, 25 Apr. 2024
Everything from paying bills to renewing a driving license can also now be done online, rather than by lining up at notoriously bureaucratic government offices.
—Adam Rasmi/athens, TIME, 25 Apr. 2024
Teenagers today notoriously loathe—some say fear!—talking on the phone, while the landscape of communications dynamics shifted violently for US workers in the post-pandemic era.
—Dell Cameron, WIRED, 25 Apr. 2024
Both spaces are notoriously difficult to secure reservations for — that is, except for guests of Casa TEO, who get priority access to both.
—Sophie Dodd, Travel + Leisure, 24 Apr. 2024
The Great Red Spot probably isn’t in imminent danger of disappearing, but weather on the outer planets can be notoriously fickle.
—Cody Cottier, Discover Magazine, 24 Apr. 2024
Eleanor Beardsley, NPR, 27 Apr. 2024
The float is smaller than that of most other notoriously volatile stocks.
—Bernard Condon, Fortune, 26 Apr. 2024
Los Angeles traffic is so notoriously bad, some residents might be willing to do anything to cut down on wait time — including driving with a mannequin in the passenger seat.
—Summer Lin, Los Angeles Times, 26 Apr. 2024
The details are unclear, but the bar—which is notoriously difficult to find, and therefore aptly named—has for one thing maintained its quality with nothing short of steadfast joy.
—Charlie Hobbs, Condé Nast Traveler, 25 Apr. 2024
Everything from paying bills to renewing a driving license can also now be done online, rather than by lining up at notoriously bureaucratic government offices.
—Adam Rasmi/athens, TIME, 25 Apr. 2024
Teenagers today notoriously loathe—some say fear!—talking on the phone, while the landscape of communications dynamics shifted violently for US workers in the post-pandemic era.
—Dell Cameron, WIRED, 25 Apr. 2024
Both spaces are notoriously difficult to secure reservations for — that is, except for guests of Casa TEO, who get priority access to both.
—Sophie Dodd, Travel + Leisure, 24 Apr. 2024
The Great Red Spot probably isn’t in imminent danger of disappearing, but weather on the outer planets can be notoriously fickle.
—Cody Cottier, Discover Magazine, 24 Apr. 2024
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“Notoriously.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/notoriously. Accessed 3 May. 2024.
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