appropriately
in a way that is suitable or fitting:When working outside, make sure the students are dressed appropriately for the weather.The museum should be leading the way paying its own employees appropriately.
Origin of appropriately
1Other words from appropriately
- qua·si-ap·pro·pri·ate·ly, adverb
Words Nearby appropriately
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How to use appropriately in a sentence
“Any new standard should safeguard fundamental rights by ensuring an appropriate balance between speed and accuracy of removal,” Google adds.
Google pushes Europe to limit ‘gatekeeper’ platform rules | Natasha Lomas | September 4, 2020 | TechCrunchSo we wanted to make Swipe Night available to our members in Asia, and around the world, as soon as we felt it would be appropriate.
Tinder’s interactive video event ‘Swipe Night’ will launch in international markets this month | Catherine Shu | September 4, 2020 | TechCrunchUnlike previous reports, this one does not dwell on ethical debates, but instead tackles the practical question of a “responsible translational pathway”—that is, what the technology’s appropriate use in medicine might be.
The “staged rollout” of gene-modified babies could start with sickle-cell disease | Amy Nordrum | September 3, 2020 | MIT Technology ReviewThis is going to sound really offensive and probably not appropriate to say, but I’m going to say it.
Tan France Goes Deep on Racism and When He Almost Quit ‘Queer Eye’ | Eugene Robinson | September 3, 2020 | OzyOnly about one-third of Americans approved and thought that kneeling during the anthem was an appropriate form of protest.
Americans Are Far More Likely To Support Athlete Protests Than They Once Were | Michael Tesler | September 3, 2020 | FiveThirtyEight
Should capability delivery experience additional changes, this estimate will be revised appropriately.
Indeed, as an almost purely advisory firm, Lazard is (appropriately) barely affected by the Dodd-Frank reforms.
When POTUS asked Malia if she wanted to pet the turkey before he granted its reprieve, she responded appropriately: “Nah.”
But even if the promised money does finally arrive, there is scant guarantee it will be used appropriately.
Madonna, Carla Bruni & Obama Abandoned Pledges To Rebuild L'Aquila After The Quake | Barbie Latza Nadeau | November 18, 2014 | THE DAILY BEASTIn the best cases, they model and teach how to adjust and adapt appropriately.
Tony La Russa Explains How To Make It To The World Series | Dave Pottruck | October 4, 2014 | THE DAILY BEASTAn English writer could very appropriately call this a cloud of smoke as he has another scene herein described.
Tobacco; Its History, Varieties, Culture, Manufacture and Commerce | E. R. Billings.The following lines from the same source have been very appropriately called "The Smoker's Calendar."
Tobacco; Its History, Varieties, Culture, Manufacture and Commerce | E. R. Billings."You see the mote in your brother's eye, but not the beam in your own," said Nicolai Egeland, appropriately.
Skipper Worse | Alexander Lange KiellandA man bearing the honoured name of Allsopp should be appropriately equal to the XX's.
The wicked man's epitaph, as a rule, may be generally appropriately written in the pithy words "He was, and is not."
The Pit Town Coronet, Volume II (of 3) | Charles James Wills
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