personally

Example Sentences

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“We personally knew several of the children in the car, so it hits very close to home,” he said.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 12, 2026

"The scary thing is that there was nothing in that training that would have raised alarm bells for me personally," she said.

From BBC • Jun. 12, 2026

Gracias was a groomsman at the wedding of Musk’s brother Kimbal, and he has personally lent Musk money, court records show.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 2026

Anant Ambani, who helps run Reliance’s energy business, personally worked on the Texas refinery deal for months before it was announced, a major Indian newspaper later reported.

From Salon • Jun. 11, 2026

Until now, I had never personally known those who had passed.

From "The City Beautiful" by Aden Polydoros