How to Use secondly in a Sentence
secondly
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But secondly, Michael has a very, very strong point of view on style and styling.
—Evan Clark, Footwear News, 4 Nov. 2025
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And secondly, the one-take stuff is just blowing people’s minds.
—Lily Ford, The Hollywood Reporter, 18 Mar. 2025
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And then secondly, that this is a kind of a new model of a museum.
—San Diego Union-Tribune, 9 Mar. 2022
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First, that his nephews would watch it, and secondly that his aunt would too, and text him afterward.
—Proma Khosla, IndieWire, 6 Aug. 2025
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And secondly, they are driven by their emotions and feelings, and not by logic.
—Georgia Nicols, The Denver Post, 4 Feb. 2025
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Second secondly, couldn’t Madison just show Brett an episode of the show?
—Brian Moylan, Vulture, 12 Dec. 2024
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And secondly, there's simply less value in having a tree up for a week than there is in living with one for a month or more.
—Felix Salmon, Axios, 6 Dec. 2024
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And, and secondly is the combat training that is occurring on the island.
—Nbc Universal, NBC News, 9 Apr. 2023
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And secondly, to focus on my well being, as well as my attention on the Valley.
—Bill Goodykoontz, The Arizona Republic, 23 Aug. 2023
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But secondly, by now both have successfully turned water into wine.
—Meghan Mahar, Billboard, 23 Dec. 2024
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And secondly, a lot of us athletes or musicians come from small towns and find an outlet in music or sports to be successful.
—Griselda Flores, Billboard, 21 Oct. 2025
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And secondly, we haven’t been trained as audience members to certainly engage with the story in this way.
—Ariel Shapiro, The Verge, 3 Oct. 2023
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And then secondly, there is the adjudication through a court of law for someone who poses a risk to themselves or to others.
—CBS News, 16 Apr. 2023
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And secondly, hundreds of years ago, people, having not seen how geese nest, oddly surmised that the birds grew from these barnacles.
—Jessica Kelly, Smithsonian Magazine, 15 Aug. 2024
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And secondly, Indonesia was in minus growth.
—Charlie Campbell, Time, 20 Apr. 2026
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And then, secondly, there is the adjudication through a court of law for someone who poses a risk to themselves or to others.
—CBS News, 16 Apr. 2023
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And secondly, who, ultimately, was the most despicable man on the list?
—Radhika Seth, Vogue, 12 Jan. 2024
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First of all, that a two-state solution is viable, and secondly, that the way to get there is to ensure Israel feels secure.
—Abc News, ABC News, 20 Oct. 2023
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And secondly, riding the Giro would give him a ready excuse for not beating Vingegaard in France.
—Eric Berger, Ars Technica, 28 June 2024
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And secondly, Ricky, your whole life was creating memories for people.
—Andy Greene, Rolling Stone, 28 Feb. 2026
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And secondly, that the public might think that the sentencing decision was guided by some desire to influence the election.
—Taylor Wilson, USA TODAY, 9 Sep. 2024
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And then, secondly, which obviously is the amateur acquisition side in the draft.
—Sportsday Staff, Dallas News, 3 Aug. 2023
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And then secondly, vital to have a great technical director who can then lead all of the brilliant designers and engineers on their journey.
—Viju Mathew, Robb Report, 16 Nov. 2023
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And secondly, the ribbing around the quarter-zip is comfy-looking and actually works to insulate by trapping air.
—Olivia Young, Travel + Leisure, 20 Dec. 2025
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And secondly, optical light operates at a higher frequency than radio, enabling more data to be packed in.
—Keith Cooper, Space.com, 15 June 2026
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And secondly, inflation-wary shoppers are cutting back on some types of purchases, such as electronics and jewelry.
—Kate Gibson, CBS News, 29 Dec. 2023
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And secondly, students must recognize that the work to push for a peaceful Middle East will take a generation.
—Scott Warren, TIME, 3 May 2024
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The ceremony, secondly, runs on a tape delay, airing two hours after the live event, meaning that the broadcaster failed to edit out the slur for the final cut.
—Doreen St. Félix, New Yorker, 28 Feb. 2026
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And secondly, because Todd Golden’s backcourt still isn’t shooting the ball well — and nobody’s expecting it to at this point.
—Brendan Marks, New York Times, 12 Feb. 2026
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And secondly, when you suddenly, I’d been locked inside of German television and film industry for a long time.
—Mike Fleming Jr, Deadline, 21 Aug. 2025
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