How to Use usually in a Sentence

usually

adverb

• There’s usually an all-star jam at the end of the Rock Hall gala.
  — Kory Grow, Rolling Stone, 25 Apr. 2024
• The bites are usually stings and cause what is felt as a bite.
  — Maggie O'Neill, Health, 28 May 2023
• Grass seed that’s promised to patch bare spots usually won’t.
  — Neil Sperry, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 8 Mar. 2024
• Stop by the tasting room to try their whites, reds, and blends (there are usually around 15-18 available).
  — Tara Massouleh McCay, Southern Living, 2 Nov. 2024
• But that’s when our brains usually play a cruel joke on us.
  — Dmitry Mishunin, Forbes, 17 Sep. 2024
• There was usually about 60 people, and is was all potluck-style.
  — Sid Evans, Southern Living, 23 June 2020
• Each scrap of fabric—and there are usually hundreds of them—must then be ironed, matched, and pinned.
  — Ayelet Waldman, The New Yorker, 30 Mar. 2024
• Gray dumplings — as in, truly gray, the color of a dolphin or a rock — usually aren’t on my to-eat list.
  — Lucas Kwan Peterson, Los Angeles Times, 21 Dec. 2023
• Nature’s ice bath is usually worth it in my book, though.
  — Erin Strout, Outside Online, 11 Nov. 2024
• These plants are usually stored in coolers with a system to keep the roots moist until they are sold.
  — Tim Johnson, Chicago Tribune, 15 Apr. 2023
• In fact, floating stools on their own are not usually a cause for concern.
  — Erica Sloan, SELF, 29 July 2024
• The Oscars are a long way off in March, but the campaigns to win them are usually well underway by now.
  — Andrew Dalton, Fortune, 23 Oct. 2023
• The sense of smell, which usually takes a back seat, rose in public consciousness.
  — Ambuj Tewari, The Conversation, 30 May 2024
• The group usually plays a program of historic ballads and pop songs.
  — Alex Haddon, The Indianapolis Star, 21 June 2024
• This penalty is usually one-half of 1 percent of the tax owed for each month or part of a month that the payment is late, up to 25 percent.
  — Michelle Singletary, Washington Post, 22 Dec. 2023
• The thick icing covers its fluffy bun, and the pastry itself is usually huge, as in size-of-your-head huge.
  — Claire Volkman, Vogue, 16 Nov. 2023
• The racquets are smaller and usually made of carbon fiber and foam with holes instead of strings.
  — Businessden | Businessden, The Denver Post, 10 June 2024
• The event has the same model as Amazon’s Prime Day, a 48-hour sale that usually happens in July.
  — Jessica Kasparian, SELF, 9 Oct. 2024
• Doe Bedding Area Fringes Does usually use the same, or the same few, bedding areas throughout the year.
  — Josh Honeycutt, Outdoor Life, 14 Nov. 2024
• Not to mention, so many have dreamy main streets—the kind usually reserved for Hallmark movies.
  — Rose Marie Walano, Country Living, 9 Aug. 2023
• The two shove against each other, and usually, the Mississippi flows with enough force to keep the salt water out.
  — Nancy Walecki, The Atlantic, 11 Oct. 2023
• In the universe of The Boys, redemption arcs usually aren’t a thing, as the dark fate of the Deep’s octopus lover this season makes clear.
  — Brian Hiatt, Rolling Stone, 18 July 2024
• This early stage is usually the most infectious time and can last 1-2 weeks.
  — Kirstyn Hill, Pharmd, Mph, Health, 7 July 2024
• With tri-band or quad-band mesh routers there is usually one band that is reserved for wireless traffic between the main router and the nodes.
  — Simon Hill, WIRED, 2 Nov. 2024
• The pilgrimage usually draws up to 2.5 million Muslims from all over the world.
  — Menelaos Hadjicostis, Time, 23 June 2020
• Mabel had a tuft of straw-blond hair and red-rimmed eyes, and usually a cigarette dangling from her lips.
  — Christina Newland, The Atlantic, 21 Aug. 2024
• Now is the best time to pick up a usually pricey skin care tool as a treat for yourself or a loved one (the holidays are around the corner, after all).
  — Jessica Kasparian, SELF, 22 Nov. 2024
• The press walls are, as usually, covered by greenery and flowers.
  — Lindsay Kimble, Peoplemag, 7 May 2024
• As long as there are no trades (which there usually are), each of the seven rounds starts with the team that finished with the worst record and culminates with the Super Bowl champs.
  — Phil Helsel, NBC News, 26 Apr. 2024
• Because waterproofness isn't as critical in sleeping bags (compared to a rain jacket), there's usually no difference between PFC-free sleeping bags and those that aren't.
  — Scott Gilbertson, WIRED, 22 Nov. 2024

Last Updated: 11 Dec 2024