How to Use expressly in a Sentence

expressly

adverb

• This is not the aim of the Academy, at least not expressly.
  — Zachary Lewis, cleveland, 18 Mar. 2022
• Four works of art were commissioned expressly for the site.
  — Christopher Knight, Los Angeles Times, 27 Mar. 2024
• Others expressly disavowed the new blue badge, which seemed to them anything but cool.
  — Avi Selk, Washington Post, 21 Apr. 2023
• As the name suggests, this hoodie was designed expressly to take on your trips.
  — Katie Chang, Forbes, 8 June 2022
• This steamer looks to be expressly designed for quick hits.
  — Sharon Brandwein, Southern Living, 6 Jan. 2024
• This makes sense since it’s expressly designed to be breathable.
  — Jessica MacDonald, Travel + Leisure, 8 Dec. 2023
• One of the laws is expressly concerned with juvenile victims like the one the film focuses on.
  — Mark Jenkins, Washington Post, 7 Nov. 2023
• This subconsciously and expressly justifies the sale in the mind of the potential client.
  — Expert Panel®, Forbes, 22 June 2022
• The band’s 11th studio album arrives with 10 songs almost expressly about loss, grieving and the struggle to move on.
  — Melissa Ruggieri, USA TODAY, 31 May 2023
• For their one-off about the Charles who would be king, Jennings’ team pulled from unaired news footage newly digitized expressly for the film.
  — Ben Croll, Variety, 19 June 2023
• Many of the decorative cloths were made expressly for customers in places as far-flung as Europe, Egypt and Southeast Asia.
  — Mark Jenkins, Washington Post, 18 May 2022
• Erie County Sheriff John Garcia expressly called the shooting a hate crime.
  — Chicago Tribune, 15 May 2022
• In fact, section 9(c)(2) expressly states a reserve study is a factor for the board to consider when budgeting for the reserve fund.
  — Howard Dakoff, Chicago Tribune, 13 Nov. 2022
• The series will focus expressly on the players and coaches, their journeys, and will not have any narration.
  — Brian Steinberg, Variety, 30 Mar. 2022
• The alloy of European and Indian sources seemed formed expressly for me.
  — Will Stephenson, Harper's Magazine, 14 Aug. 2023
• The court explained that some states have expressly passed statutes that exempt EITC refunds from creditors.
  — Timothy M. Todd, Forbes, 31 Dec. 2022
• These measures are intended to expressly protect the Zoo birds.
  — Krista Johnson, The Courier-Journal, 3 Mar. 2022
• Day two takes us over the Coronas pass and up a roughly three-mile stretch of winding road that was either designed by a 12-year-old on an Xbox or created expressly for the R75.
  — Robin Swithinbank, Robb Report, 16 Apr. 2023
• Airlines expressly forbid certain types of clothes – or lack of clothes – in their ticket contract.
  — Christopher Elliott, USA TODAY, 16 June 2023
• Airlines expressly forbid certain types of clothes -- or lack of clothes -- in their ticket contract.
  — Christopher Elliott, Dallas News, 21 June 2023
• Sometimes, writers who don’t agree with their subjects expressly request their name be left off.
  — Elizabeth A. Harris, New York Times, 5 Jan. 2023
• So far, most people are using the AI to produce something expressly to share the results, something to scare or amuse or impress others.
  — Jacob Stern, The Atlantic, 8 Dec. 2022
• First, does the statute expressly apply to government agencies?
  — Dan Eaton, San Diego Union-Tribune, 11 Sep. 2023
• Though pay-for-play isn’t expressly allowed by the NCAA, there is no prohibition on marketing deals.
  — Dan Wolken, USA TODAY, 1 Dec. 2022
• While it is not expressly laid out in the episode, this has been established in previous books as a time after Dooku had already left the Jedi yet still was friendly with the order.
  — Dalton Ross, EW.com, 27 Oct. 2022
• The books have been written expressly to conform to Texas’s new science standards—expectations about what students learn in each class and grade.
  — Katie Worth, Scientific American, 13 Oct. 2023
• But in Singapore, drivers wouldn’t dare if it wasn’t expressly allowed.
  — Feliz Solomon, WSJ, 13 Jan. 2023
• The lawsuit says that the warrant expressly said that the search was supposed to focus only on equipment that was used to access those records, which was done by another reporter at the paper.
  — Josh Funk, Anchorage Daily News, 31 Aug. 2023
• However, if you have been expressly asked not to do that, Miss Manners does not feel that you are obliged to deliver some compensation.
  — Washington Post, 7 Feb. 2022
• In a different era, Busch Light may have seemed expressly targeted to older male aficionados of the outdoors.
  — Brian Steinberg, Variety, 30 Jan. 2023

Last Updated: 3 May 2024