of late

phrase

: in the period shortly or immediately preceding : recently

has been sick of late

Examples of of late in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

This update will not include a Last Two Minute report — a mainstay of late-game transparency in the NBA — although Engelbert said the league hopes to adopt these types of officiating resources eventually as investment continues to improve. — Colleen Kane, Chicago Tribune, 26 July 2026

Cobain is the daughter of late Nirvana singer Kurt Cobain, while Riley Hawk’s dad is legendary skateboard competitor Tony Hawk. — Ayana Herndon, InStyle, 25 July 2026

Germany’s men’s team has four World Cup titles and has won the European Championship three times but has been well below par of late. — Thomas Schlachter, CNN Money, 24 July 2026

That’s given Duran more playing time, though of late he’s been platooning in left against certain lefties with various other players, most recently Jahmai Jones. — The Athletic Mlb Staff, New York Times, 24 July 2026

Rhymes for of late

• abate
• airfreight
• await
• baseplate
• berate
• birthdate
• birthrate
• bookplate
• borate
• breastplate
• bromate
• casemate