appropriately

Example Sentences

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Notably, the seventh song on the album, “Everything,” tips the record into a more appropriately confessional place, a perspective one couldn’t get with the short film alone.

From Salon • Jul. 8, 2026

“In the last 24 hours multiple parties joined in asking Lineage to appropriately preserve and not destroy relevant evidence during its site remediations,” the Altus spokesperson told The Times.

From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 4, 2026

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent this week, she told reporters in Tokyo, adding that Japan will “respond appropriately to currency ⁠moves at any time.”

From Barron's • Jun. 24, 2026

Open always walks a tightrope between presenting a difficult test—one that rewards good shots and appropriately punishes bad ones—and creating conditions that veer into the absurd.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 18, 2026

“My new game, as you so appropriately call it, is a circus.”

From "The Night Circus" by Erin Morgenstern