Examples of lately in a Sentence
He has been feeling better lately.
Lately, she has been worrying about her son.
Recent Examples on the Web
Anya Taylor-Joy has been embracing a bold, alternative style lately.
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Alex Kessler, Vogue, 18 Apr. 2024
But lately, the pages of the Metropolis Planet — yes, even the masthead of the local newspaper pays homage to Clark Kent — have been filled with strife.
—Mike Hixenbaugh, NBC News, 18 Apr. 2024
Soft serve, the sweet savior of restaurants without pastry chefs, comes in two flavors, lately pandan and strawberry milk.
—Bill Addison, Los Angeles Times, 18 Apr. 2024
Despite their mostly private existence since leaving the Royal Family in 2020, the Sussexes have been out and about a lot lately.
—Sara Vallone, Miami Herald, 16 Apr. 2024
Other major retailers have also announced store closures in the region lately, including REI in Santa Monica, Macy’s in Simi Valley and several Rite Aid locations.
99 Cents Only did not immediately return a request for comment Thursday afternoon.
—Andrea Chang, Los Angeles Times, 5 Apr. 2024
An inside look at the birth and power of ferocious storms
But lately, things over the Atlantic Ocean have been anything but typical.
—Doyle Rice, USA TODAY, 4 Apr. 2024
Brainchild of chef Mario Godinez, lately of long-standing Antigua favorite Bistro Cinq and Carlos Sosa of Opíparo (burgers in the capital and Antigua), the dumplings are slathered in pickled veg and chimichurri sauce.
—Claire Boobbyer, Condé Nast Traveler, 4 Apr. 2024
Ukrainian strikes deep into Russia targeting military infrastructure and logistics such as oil depots have increased, but Kyiv’s forces are still under pressure along the front line and lately have been pushed backward.
—Isabelle Khurshudyan, Washington Post, 6 Apr. 2024
Alex Kessler, Vogue, 18 Apr. 2024
But lately, the pages of the Metropolis Planet — yes, even the masthead of the local newspaper pays homage to Clark Kent — have been filled with strife.
—Mike Hixenbaugh, NBC News, 18 Apr. 2024
Soft serve, the sweet savior of restaurants without pastry chefs, comes in two flavors, lately pandan and strawberry milk.
—Bill Addison, Los Angeles Times, 18 Apr. 2024
Despite their mostly private existence since leaving the Royal Family in 2020, the Sussexes have been out and about a lot lately.
—Sara Vallone, Miami Herald, 16 Apr. 2024
Other major retailers have also announced store closures in the region lately, including REI in Santa Monica, Macy’s in Simi Valley and several Rite Aid locations.
99 Cents Only did not immediately return a request for comment Thursday afternoon.
—Andrea Chang, Los Angeles Times, 5 Apr. 2024
An inside look at the birth and power of ferocious storms
But lately, things over the Atlantic Ocean have been anything but typical.
—Doyle Rice, USA TODAY, 4 Apr. 2024
Brainchild of chef Mario Godinez, lately of long-standing Antigua favorite Bistro Cinq and Carlos Sosa of Opíparo (burgers in the capital and Antigua), the dumplings are slathered in pickled veg and chimichurri sauce.
—Claire Boobbyer, Condé Nast Traveler, 4 Apr. 2024
Ukrainian strikes deep into Russia targeting military infrastructure and logistics such as oil depots have increased, but Kyiv’s forces are still under pressure along the front line and lately have been pushed backward.
—Isabelle Khurshudyan, Washington Post, 6 Apr. 2024
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“Lately.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/lately. Accessed 23 Apr. 2024.
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lately
adverb
late·ly
ˈlāt-lē 
: not long ago
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