Example sentences for: correctly

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

  • The dividing cell closely monitors that chromosomes are copied exactly once and then distributed correctly to daughter cells.

  • It is true enough that budgerry (or bujari as it is more correctly transcribed) in the Sydney language Dharuk meant good.

  • With the gap still of landslide proportions in most polls, Dole has been written off, correctly or otherwise, by the pundits.

  • dark, ominous and pretentious" (Jeff Giles, Newsweek ) … "an unoriginal warming over of a skimpy Japanese production … an innocuous, if lengthy, commercial" (Michael O'Sullivan, the Washington Post ) … "its efforts to preach nonviolence while exploiting it are both patronizing and hypocritical" (Jack Mathews, the Daily News ) … "idiotic" (Roger Ebert, the Chicago Sun-Times ). Many reviewers admit that they're powerless to influence the target audience and predict (correctly) that the film will be a huge hit no matter what they say.

  • Reference to the designated section in Appendix A reveals a brief discussion of the subject of sex-linked metaphors which quite correctly points out that many common metaphors, metonyms, and allusions refer to males— Achilles' heel, before you can say Jack Robinson, Bluebeard, David and Goliath , and many more.


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