Example sentences for: emotionally

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

  • Last year, more than 48,000 New York State children were abused and neglected -injured, molested, emotionally abused, denied adequate care and supervision.

  • Kids with well-educated, emotionally stable mothers and secure economic circumstances tend to do fine, whether their mothers work or not.

  • Stiglitz, by contrast, is telling the complicated truth rather than an emotionally satisfying fiction.

  • Some blast the film because it uses a child's death "as merely the first manipulation of many meant to engender sympathy for its heroine" and call it "fraudulent in every detail" (Joe Morgenstern, the Wall Street Journal ). Others deny these charges, saying the movie has "an emotional depth and psychological acuity that place it in a category by itself" (Stephen Holden, the New York Times ). Most concur in their estimation of Weaver's work: "emotionally direct … lovely, warm" (Lisa Schwarzbaum, Entertainment Weekly ). (Click here to read a review of the Jane Hamilton novel that was the basis of the film.)

  • (If you want to see one, click .) But we are looking at them with detachment, the emotionally "cool" state that Americans developed after World War I.


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