minimally

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for minimally
Adverb
  • And while that should be central to conversations about tourism, it has barely been mentioned.
    Wilson Santiago Burgos, USA Today, 23 Aug. 2025
  • Breakthrough technologies—such as real-time watershed monitoring or nutrient and plastic pollution control, to name a few—barely register with investors.
    Eyal Harel, Forbes.com, 22 Aug. 2025
Adverb
  • Pundits have described a future in which your body is minutely and continuously monitored.
    IEEE Spectrum, IEEE Spectrum, 28 May 2015
  • The statements are minutely detailed, suggesting the military keeps a close eye on its finances.
    Nora Gamez Torres, Miami Herald, 6 Aug. 2025
Adverb
  • Powell is also expected to announce a reversal of a 5-year-old policy shift that could keep interest rates somewhat higher over the long term.
    Cheryl V. Jackson, IndyStar, 23 Aug. 2025
  • Those extra reps add up, which leads to a somewhat surprising conclusion.
    Matt Baker, New York Times, 21 Aug. 2025
Adverb
  • There’s scarcely any set in an Alien movie — even in outer space!
    Noel Murray, Vulture, 20 Aug. 2025
  • Mind you, there were more than 20 in the last one, and that was scarcely more than two weeks ago, so perhaps that’s no surprise.
    David Phelan, Forbes.com, 19 Aug. 2025
Adverb
  • Satellite: Available almost everywhere, slower speeds and higher latency (Hughesnet).
    Kara McGinley, USA Today, 21 Aug. 2025
  • The Transportation Security Administration began requiring REAL ID-compliant identification to travel through Nashville International Airport and every other U.S. airport on May 7, almost exactly 20 years after President George W. Bush signed the REAL ID Act into law.
    Hadley Hitson, The Tennessean, 21 Aug. 2025
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“Minimally.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/minimally. Accessed 3 Sep. 2025.

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