Example sentences for: remotely

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

  • (not quite the question Today's Papers asked, but the only one I'm remotely qualified to try to answer) is: "Because loaded unlocked guns can save children's lives as well as take children's lives, and reasonable gun owners--especially ones who live in dangerous parts of town--may be acting very rationally in keeping their guns maximally ready for self-defense, despite the modest risks this may impose."

  • Even more irritating was the propensity of first-generation CIA officials for interjecting into any remotely relevant conversation memories of Groton, Yale, or skiing holidays in St. Moritz.

  • Joe Morgenstern, the Wall Street Journal ) are outnumbered by the detractors ("hopelessly overwrought and deeply dopey," Richard Schickel, Time ), who say 1) it's not remotely scary; 2) the sarcasm and self-conscious irony grow tiresome; 3) it's permeated with anti-Arab racism; and 4) the mummy isn't a real mummy, he's "a mutating Industrial Light and Magic Special Effect" (David Edelstein,

  • An editorial in the Pioneer of India said that "the polling, it is true, has not in all cases been as peaceful or free and fair as it should be in an ideal situation, but then nobody has ever suggested that Indian politics today even remotely approximated the ideal."

  • I, uh, don't live a life anywhere remotely near what I gather the average reader of Slate must be like.


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