correctly

Example Sentences

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"Correctly recording these crimes means forces can quickly allocate cases and begin investigations promptly."

From BBC • Aug. 28, 2025

Correctly gauging the economy is crucial for investors.

From Reuters • Jan. 25, 2023

Correctly identify and use conventions of the personal narrative genre, including structure, paragraphing, tone, and mechanics.

From Textbooks • Dec. 21, 2021

Correctly understood, I think that’s a later chapter in the same narrative.

From Salon • Jun. 23, 2018

Correctly speaking, a surcharge is an added charge, but in philately the term is applied to a variety of overprints, the majority of which indicate a reduction rather than an increase in value.

From What Philately Teaches A Lecture Delivered before the Section on Philately of the Brooklyn Institute of Arts and Sciences, February 24, 1899 by Luff, John N.