How to Use customarily in a Sentence
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USA Track & Field customarily takes top six to run rounds of the 1,600 relay.
—David Woods, The Indianapolis Star, 21 June 2021
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Observers customarily give to the needy, send gifts to friends and neighbors, and cook a festive meal.
—Victoria Bisset, Washington Post, 23 Mar. 2024
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Get the recipe: Any-Fruit Tart Once the tart shell is ready, it is customarily filled with a puddinglike pastry cream.
—G. Daniela Galarza, Washington Post, 15 July 2023
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Mind you, the orchestra has been known in the past to sprinkle a bit of Bach amid its customarily larger-scale repertoire.
—Rob Hubbard, Star Tribune, 30 Jan. 2021
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The matching rate is customarily 20% of the award, with the county and state paying 10% each, Gartner explained.
—James Whitlow, baltimoresun.com, 12 Aug. 2020
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On the one hand are the outrageous lies that Donald Trump customarily spews.
—Chicago Tribune, Twin Cities, 11 Jan. 2024
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Rivas traveled the state to stump for them, something customarily done by the speaker.
—Laurel Rosenhall, Los Angeles Times, 30 June 2023
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Pregos are also customarily used to round off a feast of clams, shrimp or crab in marisqueiras – specialized seafood joints.
—Paul Ames, CNN, 5 Mar. 2023
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The group asked that the court appoint its anonymous members to the seats on a temporary basis, as would be done customarily to fill a role left vacant by death.
—Richard Ruelas, The Arizona Republic, 10 May 2021
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The ceremony, which will stream on Netflix, customarily has no host, but will still start off strong with Idris Elba opening the show.
—Hannah Jackson, Vogue, 24 Feb. 2024
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Dressed in her customarily shabby clothes, Hetty marched the limping boy to all the free clinics in Manhattan and Brooklyn.
—Michael Farquhar, Washington Post, 13 May 2023
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Unfortunately, the krewe won’t be able to pass out lumps of coal as members customarily do.
—Doug MacCash, NOLA.com, 22 Nov. 2020
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People customarily water and feed plants in containers much more often than those in the ground.
—Steve Bender, Southern Living, 20 May 2024
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By the time Davka finishes making her tea (as Mongolians customarily do for guests), the woman is in his bedroom.
—The New Yorker, 16 Dec. 2022
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Winners are customarily fêted by the president at the White House.
—Globe Staff, BostonGlobe.com, 10 Aug. 2023
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The narrative may flip once, or a few times, more during this nine-week sprint to the general election that customarily begins in earnest after Labor Day.
—Melanie Mason, Los Angeles Times, 6 Sep. 2022
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Lake Forest Day customarily starts with a downtown parade and includes a two-day carnival at West Park.
—Daniel I. Dorfman, chicagotribune.com, 4 May 2021
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The Getty is no different — except for the notable fact that a good chunk of what’s customarily submerged ranks among its greatest artistic holdings.
—Christopher Knight, Los Angeles Times, 21 May 2024
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Kuku sabzi is a Persian frittata that’s customarily flavored with an abundance of fresh herbs.
—Christopher Kimball, BostonGlobe.com, 17 Jan. 2023
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Then again, this year’s crop of beer ads were mostly flat, especially given the high bar that Budweiser has customarily set for Super Bowls past.
—Brian Lowry, CNN, 12 Feb. 2023
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That could favor the Americans, who customarily have produced more firepower than the Dutch.
—John Powers, BostonGlobe.com, 20 July 2023
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This is what SpaceX and most Western rocket companies customarily do to help control debris in low Earth orbit.
—Eric Berger, Ars Technica, 24 Jan. 2022
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This unit will also be popular for cooking ribs, roasts, and other customarily roasted or grilled meats.
—Brad Fenson, Field & Stream, 14 Feb. 2023
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This change in dietetic patterns of species that may as less amenable to the fermentation process than other customarily used meats also play a role in some of the more recent botulism outbreaks.
—Rebecca Kreston, Discover Magazine, 14 Aug. 2011
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As a result of Monday’s vote, he will be stripped of the lifetime pass to Parliament’s buildings customarily given to former lawmakers.
—Jill Lawless, Chicago Tribune, 19 June 2023
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If human drivers realize that self-driving cars won’t customarily use brake checking that human drivers do, will this be a kind of green light that self-driving cars are sheep and ought to be treated as such?
—Lance Eliot, Forbes, 17 May 2021
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Due to its prohibitive cost, orris has customarily been used only sparingly in perfumes, like a dollop of caviar or a sliver of gold leaf.
—April Long, Town & Country, 26 Aug. 2021
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Still unclear is why an apparently healthy teenaged girl ingested trimetazidine, a drug meant to treat angina that customarily would be used by a babushka with a bum ticker.
—John Powers, BostonGlobe.com, 14 Feb. 2022
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As Sanlorenzo customarily breaks the rules of yacht design to create new ways of living on board, the newcomer also has a layout that sets her apart from her predecessors.
—Rachel Cormack, Robb Report, 14 Aug. 2023
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This season designers debuted gowns lushly detailed with the opaque gem — both large and petite — in a fresh take on the sparkly crystals and beads that customarily adorn wedding dresses.
—Ivy Manners, New York Times, 20 Oct. 2022
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