Example sentences for: variously

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

  • But Vosloo doesn't have the physiognomy for a role incarnated variously by the gaunt Boris Karloff (1932) and the totemic Christopher Lee (1959).

  • In most cases, they dealt with words and functional elements, creating what are called reconstructions in hypothetical family prototypes called, variously, Proto-Latin, Proto-Greek, Proto-Germanic, Proto-Indo-Iranian, and so forth, the ultimate goal being to posit a single language called Proto-Indo-European.

  • The reduction was variously attributed to: 1) more policing; 2) harsher prison terms; 3) fewer teen-agers; and 4) sustained economic growth.

  • Pundits variously said Quayle's withdrawal revealed: 1) moderates' control of the GOP; 2) the influence of money over presidential politics; and 3) Quayle's lingering reputation "as a lightweight" ( New York Times ). McCain framed himself as the candidate of patriotism and integrity, promising to reform campaign finance and strengthen national defense.

  • Livingston responds that the Bible and politics should not mix but affirms that the Bible 1) is very old; 2) has been "effective throughout the inception of mankind"; 3) is variously interpreted; and 4) presents a road map to a successful life in America.


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