Examples of lately in a Sentence
He has been feeling better lately.
Lately, she has been worrying about her son.
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Like Kepler, first baseman Carlos Santana has heated up lately, and his fourth home run in the last five days — a two-run blast — tied the game in the second.
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Betsy Helfand, Twin Cities, 30 Apr. 2024
The star, as well as other celebrities like Kirsten Dunst and Nicola Coughlan, have been opting for preppy styles lately.
—Nicol Natale, Peoplemag, 29 Apr. 2024
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Betsy Helfand, Twin Cities, 30 Apr. 2024
The star, as well as other celebrities like Kirsten Dunst and Nicola Coughlan, have been opting for preppy styles lately.
—Nicol Natale, Peoplemag, 29 Apr. 2024
See all Example Sentences for lately
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“Lately.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/lately. Accessed 3 May. 2024.
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lately
adverb
late·ly
ˈlāt-lē 
: not long ago
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