Example sentences for: ly

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

  • Still, the fact that evolutionary psychologists don't view desertion as standard male procedure vaporizes what Gould considers one of his killer arguments: "Any man who has fiercely loved his little child--including most fathers, I trust--knows that no siren song from distinctive[ly male] genes or hormones can overcome this drive for nurturing behavior shared with the child's mother."

  • The NYT stresses that for all the credit-claiming, the current budget process is still, to put it Times ly, "untidy"--with only nine days left before the congressional recess, the paper notes, only 2 of the 13 spending bills required for government operations have been completed.

  • In the control group, insulin significantly decreased SP-A mRNA levels to 57 ± 11% of control levels, however, in presence of 2 μM LY294002, insulin only decreased SP-A mRNA levels to 87 ± 15% of control levels versus 99 ± 3% of control levels in samples treated with LY294002 alone (mean ± SE, n = 4, n indicates the number of independent experiments).

  • 50 = 1.4 μM in vitro [ 12 ] . LY294002, added alone, decreased SP-A mRNA levels at concentrations greater than 10 μM (data not shown).

  • For instance, I am not entirely sure what purpose is served in long lists of words ending in - ly that are adverbs formed on adjectives: a formula would not only have sufficed but would enable some words, like kindly and friendly , to have been especially marked.


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