customarily

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Recent Examples of customarily Foreign ambassadors who customarily attend the address have been scrambling to explain the changes to their capitals. Cnn.com Wire Service, The Mercury News, 5 Mar. 2025 The broth is what sets it apart from other dishes, and it's customarily served with chow-chow or other pickled toppings. Kaitlyn Yarborough, Southern Living, 9 Mar. 2025 The feedback that might customarily be provided by a fellow human is bound to be muddled with all kinds of feckless improprieties. Lance Eliot, Forbes, 4 Mar. 2025 His meticulous craftsmanship takes on narrative bloat, his fluid juggling of characters and subplots turns mechanistic, and his customarily perfect pitch with actors gets lost, or at least scrambled, in translation. Justin Chang, The New Yorker, 28 Feb. 2025 See All Example Sentences for customarily
Recent Examples of Synonyms for customarily
Adverb
  • The district regularly oversees high-profile cases involving public corruption, white-collar crime, foreign lobbying and more.
    Sonam Sheth Gabe Whisnant, MSNBC Newsweek, 9 May 2025
  • Neighbors and passersby grow bolder, regularly sneaking into people’s yards to steal their fruit.
    Dinkinish O’Connor, Saveur, 8 May 2025
Adverb
  • Sewing anxiety and confusion are usually first steps from Trump ahead of negotiation.
    Andreas Wiseman, Deadline, 5 May 2025
  • The model was photographed yesterday (Saturday May 3), joining friends at casual celeb hangout Bar Pitti in Greenwich Village, a spot she’s usually found at with pal Hailey Bieber.
    Anna Cafolla, Vogue, 4 May 2025
Adverb
  • Last season the previous coaching staff routinely insisted the team wasn’t opposed to 3-pointers.
    Julia Poe, Chicago Tribune, 10 May 2025
  • Taylor routinely displayed his speed and quickness, along with his reliable hands.
    Antwan Staley, New York Daily News, 10 May 2025
Adverb
  • General Hospital isn't typically a place Americans might get a glimpse of a future presidential candidate, but that happened this week when ESPN personality Stephen A. Smith made a surprise return to the long-running drama.
    Phillip M. Bailey, USA Today, 4 May 2025
  • Turnout for local polls is typically much lower than in a national election.
    Arkansas Online, Arkansas Online, 3 May 2025
Adverb
  • That would ordinarily be a great sign for Conservatives’ chances of winning the most seats nationally.
    The Editors, National Review, 29 Apr. 2025
  • The clause expresses disputes between a player and his agent regarding their contractual relationship are ordinarily governed by an NBPA arbitration procedure.
    Michael McCann, Sportico.com, 24 Apr. 2025
Adverb
  • But adult-only events generally require some advance planning so the parents can coordinate child care.
    Emily Siner, NPR, 10 May 2025
  • There is only one generation, and feeding is generally finished by late June.
    Pamm Cooper, Hartford Courant, 10 May 2025

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