Examples of lately in a Sentence
He has been feeling better lately.
Lately, she has been worrying about her son.
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Why Are More Americans Interested In Dual Citizenship? Marshall has also noticed a clear trend of more Americans, especially those with significant assets, applying for dual citizenship lately.
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Giulia Carbonaro, MSNBC Newsweek, 24 May 2025
The two admired the rapper's car collection as 2 Chainz explained his love for a certain Tesla model that has been under scrutiny lately.
—Charles Singh, USA Today, 24 May 2025
The Padres have given him two starts against left-handers and lately have been keeping him in against left-handed relievers.
—Kevin Acee, San Diego Union-Tribune, 23 May 2025
The fault for this is mainly the pitching, which has been in shambles lately.
—Peter O’Malley, Los Angeles Times, 23 May 2025
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Giulia Carbonaro, MSNBC Newsweek, 24 May 2025
The two admired the rapper's car collection as 2 Chainz explained his love for a certain Tesla model that has been under scrutiny lately.
—Charles Singh, USA Today, 24 May 2025
The Padres have given him two starts against left-handers and lately have been keeping him in against left-handed relievers.
—Kevin Acee, San Diego Union-Tribune, 23 May 2025
The fault for this is mainly the pitching, which has been in shambles lately.
—Peter O’Malley, Los Angeles Times, 23 May 2025
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“Lately.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/lately. Accessed 29 May. 2025.
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lately
adverb
late·ly
ˈlāt-lē 
: not long ago
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