lately

[leyt-lee]

adverb

1. of late; recently; not long since.

   He has been very grouchy lately.

lately

/ ˈleɪtlɪ /

adverb

1. in recent times; of late

Word History and Origins

Origin of lately¹

before 1000; Middle English latli; Old English lætlīce; late, -ly

Example Sentences

The women offered up principles they feel are in short supply lately in the discourse over the government’s role in public health — among them “morals” and “empathy.”

From Los Angeles Times

“Just something I’ve been kind of feeling lately but it wasn’t like a moment or anything,” said Adams, who has 13 catches for 213 yards and two touchdowns.

From Los Angeles Times

That advice has been updated lately, but not by much.

From Los Angeles Times

He admits to having to work hard lately to ignore the trolls.

From BBC

"It was - and is - a sense of comfort, especially with what's been going on in the world lately. You won't get shamed for it!" she said.

From BBC