parenthetically

Example Sentences

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Penny added, parenthetically, "Because apparently I was 5, not 47."

From Salon

“Do you even want to get into a discussion of gender roles here,” Crane asks parenthetically, “or can we accept that they both chose chores that they minded least or maybe even liked?”

From New York Times

That I shouldn’t be expected to was evidenced by your editor’s belated recognition of this likelihood by the decision to parenthetically define “NIL” 132 words into the article.

From Washington Post

The next May, the president of the society remarked parenthetically that the past year had not yielded any particularly noteworthy discoveries.

From Literature

The words “Nazi/KKK” and “White Supremacy” were parenthetically scrawled around Trump’s name on another vote for Biden.

From The Guardian