regularly
[reg-yuh-ler-lee]
- at regular times or intervals.
- according to plan, custom, etc.
- usually; ordinarily: The dress is regularly $45 but is now on sale for $30.
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Origin of regularly
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Contemporary Examples
Someone who regularly rebels against the most socially sanctioned night of the year?
He did not plead guilty, and has regularly filed petitions in an effort to prove his innocence.
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The family contends that Muataz was regularly abused and further threatened with rape.
Regularly on the lineup, though nestled among the headliners, was Roy Masters.
“He did not trust his slaves and regularly complained that they shirked work, stole supplies, and broke tools,” writes Larson.
Historical Examples
However, he was regularly engaged, and it was of no use for me to say anything against him.
Brave and BoldHoratio Alger
He forced himself to face them regularly as a penance and a corrective.
The SpendersHarry Leon Wilson
A thorough examination should be regularly made, and I will promote it.
But I have not yet regularly described the genus and species of which I am treating.
Tales And Novels, Volume 9 (of 10)Maria Edgeworth
Little Lucie she taught, as regularly, as if they had all been united in their English home.
A Tale of Two CitiesCharles Dickens
Word Origin and History for regularly
Online Etymology Dictionary, © 2010 Douglas Harper