Synonyms of selectively

selectively

adverb

as in restrictively

Related Words

• restrictively
• individually
• personally
• specifically
• particularly
• especially

Dissimilar Words

• generally
• widely
• broadly

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of selectively

The network also has argued that the FCC is selectively enforcing the rule, as its January guidance did not address talk radio, where conservative hosts routinely feature political candidates, including Talarico’s Republican opponent, Ken Paxton. — Ted Johnson, Deadline, 10 Sep. 2026

The trick is invoking it selectively, on an anomaly or scheduled review, not on every data point. — Devendra Rajput, Forbes.com, 8 Sep. 2026

The material, called PhosCage, uses phosphate groups as chemical traps to selectively capture uranium from seawater. — Kaif Shaikh, Interesting Engineering, 5 Sep. 2026

To help conserve water resources, neighboring residents and visitors are asked to limit their showers to five minutes or less, turn off faucets when shaving or brushing teeth, flush toilets selectively and only wash laundry in full loads. — Colson Thayer, PEOPLE, 31 Aug. 2026

Maxwell, serving a 20-year sentence in a Texas federal prison camp, had argued she was selectively prosecuted as a scapegoat, but the judge dismissed those claims as frivolous. — Michael R. Sisak, Los Angeles Times, 25 Aug. 2026

The characters’ backstories were determined 26 years ago, Sauls said, and elements have been selectively splattered through houses since then. — Dewayne Bevil, The Orlando Sentinel, 24 Aug. 2026

The initiative indicates that industry execs and creative professionals are more eager to publicly discuss AI’s place within Hollywood, even if attendees are selectively going public about it. — Corbin Bolies, Variety, 21 Aug. 2026

In this method, microwaves selectively break the bonds between CO2 and the sorbent, freeing them for collection. — Emily Waltz, IEEE Spectrum, 19 Aug. 2026