Words similar to ostensibly

Example sentences for: ostensibly

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

The piece is ostensibly about Whitewater and the Web Hubbell tapes and the House Democratic counteroffensive vs.
In the course of the book, Ellen learns that her father's life, while ostensibly rich in literary-philosophical meaning, is a sham, while the real meaning--and bravery--can be found in her mother's household and community rituals and in how she faces death.
Maureen Dowd, ostensibly reviewing the new $785 million Paris-themed hotel and casino in Las Vegas, writes, "I'm strolling down a cobblestone street, beneath a cloud-speckled Paris sky."
Soft money is money donated to and spent by the political parties, ostensibly for reasons other than direct support of candidates, but without limits on who may give or how much.
(Note: "Life and Art" is an occasional column that compares fiction, in various media, with the real-life facts it is ostensibly based on.)