conventionally

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Recent Examples of conventionally Being Birkin’s partner was an ego boost for Gainsbourg, who had never been conventionally handsome and whose heavy drinking and smoking had aged him prematurely. Anahid Nersessian, New Yorker, 15 Sep. 2025 This story is more conventionally structured than Wood’s. Nathaniel Moore september 10, Literary Hub, 10 Sep. 2025 Generic generative AI is not conventionally marketed for that singular purpose and instead is often touted as a general Q&A tool that answers your overall questions. Lance Eliot, Forbes.com, 8 Sep. 2025 Home games were played with the new rules, though away games were still played conventionally. Kirk Kenney, San Diego Union-Tribune, 7 Sep. 2025 The term went viral on TikTok to describe conventionally attractive women who attempt to seem quirky or relatable by subverting typically feminine behavior. Alyssa Goldberg, USA Today, 2 Sep. 2025 According to the Stimson Center think tank, Pakistan deployed conventionally armed short-range ballistic missiles against India for the first time in May, using Fatah-I and Fatah-II systems, and possibly other missile types, during the conflict in the contested Kashmir region. Amira El-Fekki‎, MSNBC Newsweek, 13 Aug. 2025 His team also installed turbines that are conventionally shaped but use blades made with carbon fiber—a strong and lightweight material that can withstand temperatures as low as –50 degrees C, according to Wang Bin, one of the engineers who went to Antarctica to build the system. You Xiaoying, Scientific American, 7 Aug. 2025 But should that include using drones to locate conventionally hunted and wounded deer that got away? Keith Matheny, Freep.com, 6 Aug. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for conventionally
traditionally
Adverb
  • Companies are increasingly stepping into roles traditionally held by colleges, universities, and trade schools, creating their own certification programs to address skill gaps that formal education hasn't filled.
    Malana VanTyler, USA Today, 11 Sep. 2025
  • The marinade traditionally is a mixture of achiote (an orange-red paste made with ground annatto seeds), citrus juices and a variety of spices.
    Caron Golden, San Diego Union-Tribune, 10 Sep. 2025

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“Conventionally.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/conventionally. Accessed 16 Sep. 2025.

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