Example sentences for: finely

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

  • It is the emphasis of neologists, the nature of their interest in language, that is intriguing--an interest in playfulness over etymology, an emphasis upon the wit of brevity, and an ear finely tuned for useful novelty.

  • The tissue was finely minced and digested in 0.125% (w/v) trypsin/0.

  • Some critics admire the witty "amused sense of yuppie tragicomedy" (Lisa Schwarzbaum, Entertainment Weekly ), others say the film "isn't really much more than a beautifully acted, finely edited sitcom" (Stephen Holden, the New York Times ). Everyone loves the Brazilian bossa nova soundtrack.

  • The samples were then placed into microcentrifuge tubes containing 1 mL of sodium phosphate buffer (10 mmol/L, pH 7.4) and finely minced with scissors for 15 seconds.

  • John (Peter Sarsgaard), one of his future rapists and murderers, calls him "little buddy" and seems almost attracted to him; Sarsgaard's performance is a finely chiseled study of how unresolved emotion can suddenly resolve itself into violence.


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