Examples of “uncommonly” in a Sentence

adv To an unusually great degree.

• For a gentleman, he was uncommonly rude, but she supposed wearing silk and jade gave him that privilege. — Jeannie Lin, My Fair Concubine (2012)
• The winter has been uncommonly mild this year.
• It strikes me that you have come off uncommonly easy, seeing as how things were. No mess, no breakages, no odds and ends from every room that you can't remember until it's too late to claim. Just one big lot taken clean. — Ernest Bramah, Max Carrados Mysteries (1927)

adv Rarely; not often.

• Not uncommonly, I find that I have arrived too late to catch my train.
• Uncommonly, both twins chose the same career.