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Example sentences for "appropriately"

Lexicographically close words:
approched; approching; approoued; appropriate; appropriated; appropriateness; appropriates; appropriating; appropriation; appropriations
  1. A strong fort was built and very appropriately named Fort Recovery, Captain Alexander Gibson commanding the garrison.

  2. Balzac's fiction takes in a world--an underworld might appropriately be said--of Dantesque proportions.

  3. Appropriately following the cart, the like of which had been used by their ancestors, came the shrunken band of Mission Indians, the two foremost of them carrying a portrait, draped in Spanish colors, of Padre Junupero Serra.

  4. Chapters from this book, appropriately illustrated, first appeared serially in Scribner's Magazine.

  5. You would think I was mocking you, and might appropriately reply: "I am glad you regard me as a man; I was wondering if I were an ox or a wolf.

  6. This verse appropriately follows the injunction to be thankful.

  7. I should think it was," exclaimed Agatha, looking appropriately shocked and grieved and inwardly wondering whether any man could spend an hour in her society and bestow a thought afterwards on a plain girl like Lynn.

  8. Every year brings me nearer the grave, but no nearer matrimony," commented Lynn, assuming an appropriately funereal aspect.

  9. Besides, these words could be appropriately understood as referring to the matter of which our Lord was speaking when He used them, viz.

  10. These goose-hills, it may here appropriately be stated, lie midway between our two shooting-lodges and distant between two and three hours' ride from either.

  11. In boots he is even more scrupulously attentive to what Philosopher Square so appropriately called the fitness of things: his boots are never square-toed, or round-toed, like the boots of people who think their toes are in fashion.

  12. I stopped at the Cat or Du-chat stables, appropriately kept by Mr. Duchat-el, and found that it was too late to stop at any place on the road to Blidah.

  13. Those bright, sweet-smelling flowers conceal snakes and reptiles whose bite is almost instantaneously fatal, and the place might be appropriately termed the Valley of Death.

  14. It is conceded that these two offices can very appropriately be filled by women; and now that the movement has begun, no doubt the number of those elected will increase at recurring elections.

  15. Why, it brings nothing there, but everybody brings cotton,'" Whereupon the baffled inquirer appropriately relieved his feelings and drove on.

  16. I may here again appropriately refer to Sir Wilfrid Lawson's speech at the Anti-Opium meeting at Newcastle.

  17. I may now appropriately give you the promised extract from De Quincey's Confessions.

  18. And here I may appropriately say, that although an overdose of opium may cause death, the mere smoking of the drug in any quantity will not do so.

  19. We have heard of God-intoxicated men; and what language can more appropriately describe a covenant-engagement so elevated, so astonishing, and sublime?

  20. Several clergymen officiated, and one of them at the opening of the services read most appropriately the 58th chapter of Isaiah.

  21. As this regulation will be examined under a subsequent head, where its full discussion more appropriately belongs, we notice it here merely to point out its bearings on the topic under consideration.

  22. It occurred to him that his mind, appropriately occupied, should make an excellent bushel--appropriately occupied.

  23. The murderous sentiment expressed in the foregoing passage would be much more appropriately applied to the conscience-bound mercenaries who defended Shanghae.

  24. At last the French admiral, appropriately named La Guerre, determined that the time had arrived to fulfil his own and his Jesuitical colleagues' peculiarly unrighteous intentions.

  25. There is, in fact, no point in the universe which might not appropriately be called its centre, and to say that the earth stands at the centre is only (what we should now call it) an anthropomorphism.

  26. If materialism should ultimately be found to be consistent with systematic and accurate knowledge, it is difficult to see how any attitude to life which could be appropriately described as "religion" could survive.

  27. Pictorial teaching is only a slightly different form of Bible illustration, and, therefore, will appropriately follow the previous subject.

  28. The condition of the column was something like this:-- [Illustration] An officer appropriately compared the appearance of his part of the yielding line to the scramble in a game of football.

  29. The good news was appropriately communicated to the nation by Lord Salisbury on November 4th at the Lord Mayor's dinner to the Sirdar, and gave general satisfaction.

  30. The result was that a thoroughly effective missile, appropriately named a "man-stopper," was created.

  31. In 1872 I wrote out the story of our attempt for Mr. Howells, in the Atlantic Monthly, a film which may appropriately be staged among my pictures.

  32. This wonderful personage was appropriately apotheosized; and down to the date of the introduction of Christianity, was everywhere worshipped as "the Elevator of the Heavens.

  33. The name Israel will be perpetuated in the new earth state, and very appropriately so, because of its meaning.

  34. By what name is Christ appropriately called?


  35. The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "appropriately" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.