Examples of relatively in a Sentence
these newly acquired in-laws felt relatively comfortable at our family reunion
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The Frenchman is a front-footed middle man who gets stuck into tackles, is relatively press-resistant and will often resort to dribbling to get out of tight spots.
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Gregg Evans, New York Times, 13 May 2026
Five were killed in the relatively small Central American nation, and 18 the year before, according to the data in the most recent report.
—Marlon González, Los Angeles Times, 13 May 2026
The city has relatively low nightly hotel rates, short and affordable flight options (from major cities, often no connections), and plenty of affordable, high-quality restaurants to choose from.
—Abigail Wilt, Southern Living, 12 May 2026
Even in Vancouver, one of the most aggressive examples globally, and where vacancy rates did move substantially lower after the tax policy was implemented, vacancy-tax revenue remains relatively small compared with the overall scale of city finances.
—Trevor Laurence Jockims, CNBC, 12 May 2026
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Gregg Evans, New York Times, 13 May 2026
Five were killed in the relatively small Central American nation, and 18 the year before, according to the data in the most recent report.
—Marlon González, Los Angeles Times, 13 May 2026
The city has relatively low nightly hotel rates, short and affordable flight options (from major cities, often no connections), and plenty of affordable, high-quality restaurants to choose from.
—Abigail Wilt, Southern Living, 12 May 2026
Even in Vancouver, one of the most aggressive examples globally, and where vacancy rates did move substantially lower after the tax policy was implemented, vacancy-tax revenue remains relatively small compared with the overall scale of city finances.
—Trevor Laurence Jockims, CNBC, 12 May 2026
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“Relatively.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/relatively. Accessed 20 May. 2026.
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