Example Sentences

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If off-color comedy is your bag, laugh it up with the new stand-up specials "Jim Norton: Contextually Inadequate" and "Andrew Dice Clay Presents the Blue Show."

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 17, 2015

Contextually, this would mean anywhere from 770-900 million people are being oppressed on a daily basis.

From Forbes • Nov. 6, 2014

John C. Reilly, 2006 Contextually funny because in 2006, most of America would have honestly rather seen Carrot Top than this dude host "SNL."

From Salon • Mar. 10, 2011