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grammatically

American  
[gruh-mat-ik-lee] / grəˈmæt ɪk li /

adverb

  1. in a way that relates to grammar.

  2. in a way that conforms to standard language usage.


Example Sentences

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“Drive Slow” bear signs were posted on Topanga Canyon Boulevard, though even that generated some controversy because some felt “Drive Slowly” was more grammatically correct.

From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 17, 2025

Two of Engeland’s siblings arrived at the home and told police they thought Engeland didn’t write the texts sent from his number because he always texted in grammatically correct sentences.

From Seattle Times • Mar. 15, 2024

More educated parents more frequently labeled objects and events, their speech was grammatically more complex, and they more frequently repeated and expanded their children's prior utterances.

From Science Daily • Feb. 19, 2024

And sometimes he says stuff you can’t even really kind of parse grammatically, and you’re not even sure how to fact-check it, because you’re not sure what he means.

From Slate • Feb. 2, 2024

It was seriously like five lines, but it was grammatically correct and strangely poetic, and just completely different from anything I’d ever read before.

From "Simon vs. the Homo Sapiens Agenda" by Becky Albertalli