Example sentences for: phonetically

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

  • (If you want an actor to flesh out an underwritten character, don't hire MacDowell, who tends to sound as if she learns her lines phonetically.)

  • She phonetically wrote down the familiar chant NAM YOHO REN GAY KYO and said that by chanting it every day I'd manifest my wishes in the fourth dimension.

  • Except for proper names, the spelling checker stopped on two words in the Time paragraphs that were not in its lexicon: show- biz and credentialed . Likewise two words in Pepys's entry gave pause to the checker, though they are not so much lost words as obsolete forms of words: hath and doth . I should add that where Pepys phonetically wrote then he meant than and that he used the adjective handsome to describe his financial condition, as we would rarely do today.

  • It seems the character “fó” is being used phonetically a second time around in Florida .

  • And phonetically, Volk ... which has an initial f-sound seemed too removed from vag ... to apply.


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