customarily

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Recent Examples of customarily European variations of the traditional caffe latte, such as the Dutch milchkaffee, the French cafe au lait, the Spanish cafe con leche or the Portuguese galao, are customarily served as part of breakfast at home. Bestreviews, Mercury News, 3 Mar. 2026 Neither customarily signed their work. Paula Allen, San Antonio Express-News, 28 Feb. 2026 Cities in decent financial health customarily don’t float bonds to cover operational expenses such as legal settlements and compensation for workers. The Editorial Board, Chicago Tribune, 27 Feb. 2026 Treatment was largely ad hoc and depended to a considerable degree on individual commanders, but customarily prisoners would be exchanged or placed on parole—granted their freedom but required by oath not to return to military action. Drew Gilpin Faust, The Atlantic, 8 Feb. 2026 See All Example Sentences for customarily
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Adverb
  • Wiping down counters and vacuuming regularly also helps, Anthony says.
    Olivia McIntosh, Martha Stewart, 16 Apr. 2026
  • Police throughout the United States regularly raided gay hangouts in the 1950s and ‘60s.
    Julio Capó, Sun Sentinel, 16 Apr. 2026
Adverb
  • Coachella's first weekend saw hundreds of thousands of people descend upon the Inland Empire for the annual event, which usually sees some of the music industry's biggest names take the stage.
    Dean Fioresi, CBS News, 15 Apr. 2026
  • It's usually garnished with a sprinkle of seeds and a dash of hot peppers.
    ABC News, ABC News, 15 Apr. 2026
Adverb
  • Some of them were armed, an unusual sight in London where most officers do not routinely carry guns.
    Ivana Kottasová, CNN Money, 17 Apr. 2026
  • In a longer American life—one that now routinely extends into the early eighties—the forties are barely the midpoint.
    Nick Lichtenberg, Fortune, 17 Apr. 2026
Adverb
  • Going to the movies became something Americans did occasionally rather than habitually.
    Rey Covarrubias Jr, USA Today, 15 Apr. 2026
  • In Famesick, Dunham says Driver would habitually yell on set, once even throwing a chair against the wall next to her and puncturing the wall of his trailer with a fist.
    Anna Zucca, Vanity Fair, 15 Apr. 2026
Adverb
  • Those two films are commonly described as meditations on the futility of violence in a world where justice takes the form of endless attacks and reprisals.
    Kelefa Sanneh, New Yorker, 20 Apr. 2026
  • It’s found naturally in grains like wheat and barley and is also commonly added to other breads and many baked goods.
    Daryl Austin, USA Today, 19 Apr. 2026
Adverb
  • These conditions typically begin about two days after the child has been exposed to rotavirus but could last between three and nine days.
    Angel Saunders, PEOPLE, 16 Apr. 2026
  • According to the Iranian news agency Fars, which is closely linked with its powerful Islamic Revolutionary Guard, Iran typically exports around $13 billion worth of petrochemical products every year.
    April 16, CBS News, 16 Apr. 2026
Adverb
  • Although parking is heavily restricted, the T will operate mostly normally.
    Colleen Cronin, Boston Herald, 20 Apr. 2026
  • Brake gently as needed - Brake normally if the vehicle has anti-lock brakes and pump brakes gently if in an older vehicle.
    CA Weather Bot, Sacbee.com, 19 Apr. 2026
Adverb
  • While more than 100 ships per day ordinarily cross the strait, in March an average of only six vessels made the trip, while this month crossings have averaged about 10 per day, according to data from Marine Traffic.
    Megan Cerullo, CBS News, 10 Apr. 2026
  • Affordability concerns appear to be registering even among constituencies that ordinarily rubber-stamp local revenue measures.
    Jon Coupal, Oc Register, 10 Apr. 2026

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“Customarily.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/customarily. Accessed 22 Apr. 2026.

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