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routinely
[ roo-teen-lee ]
adverb
- regularly or habitually; as a matter of course:
As a person raised and living in the South, I (and others around me) routinely say "please" when ordering in restaurants.
Storm drains should be routinely cleaned and maintained to stay functional.
Other Words From
- un·rou·tine·ly adverb
Word History and Origins
Origin of routinely1
Example Sentences
TV news stuck to old routines amid voting upheaval — and confusion followed.
Officials said a State Supreme Court justice had reviewed 40 of the judge’s decisions and orders, as well as 1,000 status conference orders on routine issues.
Tommy Sheppard follows something of a routine when he attends basketball tournaments.
That all changed when it became clear that children wouldn’t be returning to classrooms and routines anytime soon.
On Wednesday morning, for just a few minutes, the routines unfolding in front of Bancroft Elementary School in Northwest Washington seemed normal.
Such statements are rare, as the Guards routinely avoid going public with news about the demise of one of their commanders.
Sneaker and clothing brands routinely dole out buckets of dough to drape their swag over popular cultural characters.
And the Jamaica Observer routinely runs hideous cartoons about gay people and incites violence against them.
I ask about sex and drinking and drugs, routinely and without hesitation.
Where necessary, the commission will provide pens in polling booths that will be routinely sanitized.
The dinner went off routinely, with no overt references made to the missile matter.
During and after the test series in the Pacific in 1956 and 1958, United States surveys of the ocean were made routinely.
The officer was looking straight at Jake asking his questions routinely, matter of factly.
The bagnio men (bath attendants), who routinely bled the bathers in public baths, preferred the spring lancet.
Bowhead whales are the only species of large whales found routinely in Arctic waters.
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