specially
in a distinct or particular way; uniquely:All our products are specially handcrafted and fabricated under our own supervision, providing you with a fully customizable storage system.
with definite intent; with a specific occasion, person, etc., in mind:Through specially arranged team activities, the children learn important social skills, including cooperation and respect for others. The travelogue was specially requested by a member of the group.
above all; especially: The climate up here is really refreshing, specially right after the heat and humidity of the plains.
Origin of specially
1Other words from specially
- non·spe·cial·ly, adverb
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How to use specially in a sentence
Despite it all, staff still try to make your experience there special.
A woman meets a nice man who compliments her, makes her feel special, takes her dancing, tells her she’s his soulmate.
“People want to believe”: How Love Fraud builds an absorbing docuseries around a romantic con man | Alissa Wilkinson | September 4, 2020 | VoxThey argue that stronger parties could help beat back special interests and produce more compromise and moderation.
America’s Hidden Duopoly (Ep. 356 Rebroadcast) | Stephen J. Dubner | September 3, 2020 | FreakonomicsBergh has also paid special attention to getting people to the polls.
Levi’s CEO on why it’s important to take a stand as a business leader | McKenna Moore | September 1, 2020 | FortuneBecause of that, Nuñez said she was unable to purchase a special breathing machine that her daughter needed.
The Loan Company That Sued Thousands of Low-Income Latinos During the Pandemic | by Kiah Collier, Ren Larson and Perla Trevizo | August 31, 2020 | ProPublica
On December 10, the specially Designated Secrets Law will go into effect.
‘Whip it!’ Japanese Prime Minister Abe’s Cabinet Of Horrors | Jake Adelstein | October 24, 2014 | THE DAILY BEASTThey served in the volunteer Donbass Battalion, one of three specially organized National Guard battalions.
Bitter Survivors and Caravans of Coffins from Ukraine’s “Eastern Boiler” | Anna Nemtsova | September 14, 2014 | THE DAILY BEASTRivers was reportedly having her hair and make-up done, the room had been specially decorated, and her two dogs had visited her.
Sniffing Tory conspiracies under every Whitehall bed, ours specially?
Iran’s Top Spy Is the Modern-Day Karla, John Le Carré’s Villainous Mastermind | Michael Weiss | July 2, 2014 | THE DAILY BEASTThey can only enter water on beaches specially designed for women.
Operation Wholesome Sea: Iran Coast Guard Forces Women Off Beaches | IranWire | May 24, 2014 | THE DAILY BEASTThe Smooth Naked Horsetail is a common plant, specially by the sides of streams and pools.
How to Know the Ferns | S. Leonard BastinOn the other hand it seems to be thought that there are people who are specially fitted to be the victims of untruth.
Children's Ways | James SullyThe stars were auxiliary lights, and had all been specially, and at the same time, created for the good of man.
God and my Neighbour | Robert BlatchfordBut I have never once thought of believing that they were specially created to be lesser lights to the Earth.
God and my Neighbour | Robert BlatchfordBesides this the old general meant it, when he had stated his design to provide a specially heavy pair of weapons.
The Pit Town Coronet, Volume I (of 3) | Charles James Wills
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