How to Use accurately in a Sentence

accurately

adverb

• This week, Gaetz shut up—or, more accurately, he was shut up.
  — Matt Laslo, WIRED, 13 Oct. 2023
• To find out, the researchers needed to accurately map the cosmic web over time.
  — Mark Popinchalk, Scientific American, 5 Aug. 2024
• Now scientists could make more edits to the genome in one go and do so more accurately to boot.
  — Shi En Kim, Scientific American, 11 Oct. 2023
• Klein: There’s no way to accurately predict how all of the teams involved in the playoff race will affect the Rams’ chances.
  — Gary Klein, Los Angeles Times, 5 Dec. 2023
• To accurately measure spices, a dry goods scale is best.
  — Jack Hennessy, Field & Stream, 30 Jan. 2023
• The skirt, which could more accurately be described as a belt, fastens with velcro and costs $1,000.
  — Elizabeth Logan, Glamour, 12 July 2023
• Or, as my colleague Dan Seifert more accurately describes it, the pinchy pinch.
  — Antonio G. Di Benedetto, The Verge, 23 Oct. 2023
• The overall effect was not accurately Egyptian or Arab, but what the Shriners back then perceived those things to be.
  — John Kelly, Washington Post, 25 Feb. 2023
• The lines are precise and clearly visible, and it can be accurately used up to 30 feet away.
  — Brandi Fuller, Better Homes & Gardens, 21 Apr. 2023
• One of my major complaints about the Clicks is that the buttons proved difficult to hit accurately, even with my small hands.
  — PCMAG, 15 July 2024
• In the shot, Hailey glows from head — or more accurately, bunny ears — to toe in the Easter ‘fit and is backdropped by sparkling blue water.
  — Bailey Richards, Peoplemag, 1 Apr. 2024
• The sizing fit accurately, the waistband was comfortable, and the shorts were a perfect length to stay hidden under the skirt’s hem.
  — Madison Yauger, Peoplemag, 18 Oct. 2023
• In the absence of clouds, blue described the sky accurately but not thoroughly.
  — Martin Weil, Washington Post, 16 Dec. 2023
• Or, more accurately, as the film demonstrates, for Orson Welles.
  — WIRED, 10 Feb. 2023
• The tags allow scientists to accurately track longevity, growth rates and movements of the fish.
  — Paul A. Smith, Journal Sentinel, 16 Apr. 2023
• Even the best predictions can only accurately be made a few days or even hours in advance.
  — Anthony Robledo, USA TODAY, 3 Oct. 2024
• Even the best predictions can only accurately be made a few days or even hours in advance.
  — Doyle Rice, USA TODAY, 18 May 2024
• With Magic Editor in the Google Photos app, a spokesperson pressed on the subject and the software accurately made a cutout.
  — WIRED, 4 Oct. 2023
• Firefighters among the 225-person crew are still working to map the perimeter of the blaze to more accurately estimate its size.
  — Austindedios, oregonlive, 6 Aug. 2023
• Be open and detailed about your pain so your doctor can accurately assess your health.
  — Maryam Jameel, ProPublica, 3 June 2024
• Only five percent of the ocean is thought to be accurately mapped; the other 95 percent remains a mystery.
  — Lane Scott Jones, Longreads, 25 June 2024
• That lot had been tested by NSF and was accurately labeled as such, according to the lawsuit.
  — Adam Kilgore, Washington Post, 11 July 2024
• Fiona’s voice is like a unique blend of lemon, honey and mint — a perfect harmony to accurately portray the vibrant emotions of a girl’s heart.
  — Billboard China, Billboard, 24 May 2023
• Still said, skeptical that the system had accurately identified who on the team covered the most ground.
  — Simon Akam, The New Yorker, 10 Nov. 2023
• With games like bullseye, destroyer and the longest drive, players see who can hit targets accurately and drive the ball the farthest.
  — Nic Napier, The Indianapolis Star, 14 Aug. 2023
• According to Cyrus, her shift away from blonde — or, perhaps more accurately, her return to her brunette roots — has been a long time coming.
  — Bailey Richards, Peoplemag, 24 Sep. 2023
• These raw figures need two adjustments to accurately track trends in coins lost.
  — Jay L. Zagorsky, The Conversation, 20 May 2024
• Plus, the wing [where the interview filmed] was so accurately re-created on a soundstage, and the chairs were in the exact place, with the cameras that were actually there on the day.
  — Zoe G. Phillips, The Hollywood Reporter, 12 June 2024
• Even though conditions are prime for more impending aurora shows, experts have long struggled to accurately forecast exactly when and where the phenomenon will ever occur.
  — Eric Lagatta, USA TODAY, 1 Nov. 2024
• The Campus boot has become a lightning rod for conversations—or more accurately, arguments—between consumers who claim to have the moral high ground about fashion’s waste problem and its lack of inclusivity.
  — Sam Reed, Glamour, 31 Oct. 2024

Last Updated: 17 Nov 2024