Example sentences for: aptly

How can you use “aptly” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • Thus, kite was aptly made from Old English cáta `hawk,' since a kit hovers in the air in the manner of a hawk.

  • Attractive to photographers is the aptly named Five Pagodas Temple (Wutasi), a striking 18th-century structure capped with five towers.

  • These include a hot waterfall at the Shibaseki spring, hot sand at Takegawara, hot mud at Kannawa, and picturesque outdoor baths in hot ponds among the rocks of the aptly named Hotta Hot Springs.

  • Graham's aptly named book crosscuts between the engrossing social history of her life and times--populated by the likes of Marie Curie, Edward Steichen, Auguste Rodin, Thomas Mann, Bernard Baruch, Walter Lippmann, FDR, Truman Capote, LBJ, Jessica Mitford, Scotty Reston, Emperor Hirohito, Bill and Babe Paley, and Richard Nixon--and her agonizing personal history.

  • The scientist's prejudice, to be sure, sometimes impeded saving the phenomenon (as the Greeks aptly called experimental observation).


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