Example sentences for: characteristically

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

  • It was, of course, a characteristically insightful suggestion, brilliantly slicing through to the heart of the strategic challenge we face at the close of the second millennium.

  • For a sense of the historic neighborhood’s old splendor, start on Piazza Gesù Nuovo, with its characteristically extravagant Baroque Immacolata column (guglia) in the center.

  • The preface begins with this characteristically Shavian sentence: “This book by Professor Wilson is one in which I should like everyone to be examined before certified as educated or eligible for the franchise or for any scientific, religious, legal, or civil employment.”

  • Makobane was criticized for his action, as was Bill Clinton, who was judged to have characteristically grabbed something to which he was not entitled.

  • It has a 14th-century Gothic church with a characteristically Austrian polychrome tiled roof.


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