Example sentences for: characteristically

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

  • After Messinger gave a major address a few weeks back, the Daily News sardonically endorsed her as the "Mayor of Mars," observing with a characteristically light touch that her speech had furnished evidence of life on "the Red Planet."

  • Evaluation case studies have covered shorter periods and involved less on-site investigation than research case studies characteristically do.

  • Characteristically, he didn't sign it, or even add one of his famous cheery little messages.

  • Characteristically, an outbreak begins with a small number of initially infectious individuals.

  • As a White House aide in Clinton's first term, Edley was author of the administration's characteristically nuanced (or, if you prefer, mushy and having-it-both-ways) "mend it, don't end it" policy for affirmative action.


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