How to Use accordingly in a Sentence

accordingly

adverb
  • The car is made with the best materials and is priced accordingly.
  • She is considered a manager and is paid accordingly.
  • He knew his limitations and acted accordingly.
  • The highs this week should be in the '80s so dress accordingly.
    Craig Hlavaty, Houston Chronicle, 2 Apr. 2018
  • If a film has the goods, members act accordingly (most of the time).
    Pat Saperstein, Variety, 8 Sep. 2022
  • Take some time to plan for your trip and stock the trunk accordingly.
    Heloise, Washington Post, 9 June 2020
  • Plan your move in day route accordingly & watch for the signs!
    Emily Sweeney, BostonGlobe.com, 24 Aug. 2023
  • She’s now the mayor and will have to act accordingly, which isn’t a good thing.
    Rosy Cordero, EW.com, 4 Oct. 2019
  • Imagine a swarm of drones that knows where the sun is and builds shade accordingly.
    Liz Stinson, Curbed, 7 Sep. 2018
  • The men in the relationships find out about the book and try to act accordingly.
    Lia Beck, Peoplemag, 6 Dec. 2022
  • In other words, as the amount of content has grown, the price was bound to grow accordingly.
    Alex Weprin, The Hollywood Reporter, 24 Oct. 2022
  • Just be aware that healthy plants can grow to 6 to 8 feet tall, so plan accordingly.
    Jeanette Marantosstaff Writer, Los Angeles Times, 12 Apr. 2022
  • But know when the camera's on, and make your case accordingly.
    Bill Goodykoontz, azcentral, 14 Jan. 2020
  • The cooked farro will stay good in your fridge for four days, so plan accordingly.
    Christine Byrne, SELF, 6 Feb. 2018
  • This pork takes at least 14 hours to cook, so plan accordingly.
    Tribune News Service, cleveland, 16 Sep. 2020
  • The second puller will read the first puller and adjust his block accordingly.
    Lance Reisland, cleveland, 15 Nov. 2022
  • Step up: Take stock of your efforts on a project and charge accordingly.
    Sonja Marie, Essence, 6 June 2019
  • But as the agency has grown, the need for new clients has increased accordingly.
    Frank Rojas, Forbes, 6 May 2022
  • Each year has a theme, and guests are required to dress accordingly.
    Seventeen, 29 Apr. 2022
  • Use a drop safe so cash cannot be taken out once it is put in, and post signs accordingly.
    Carmen Gonzalez Caldwell, miamiherald, 13 July 2017
  • Guests should plan to dress accordingly for the weather.
    cleveland, 9 Dec. 2022
  • But Rhule now has a feel for his personnel and will tweak the schemes accordingly.
    Jon Wilner, The Mercury News, 16 Feb. 2024
  • Some of tour is on uneven ground and has steps, so plan accordingly.
    Luann Gibbs, Cincinnati.com, 29 Sep. 2017
  • The host used the app to tell her and other guests the event would have karaoke, a balcony and would be shoes off, so plan outfits accordingly.
    Dan Rosenzweig-Ziff, Washington Post, 31 Dec. 2023
  • If the spears are thicker than ½-inch at the base, increase the cooking time accordingly.
    Robin Miller, The Arizona Republic, 26 Mar. 2024
  • There’s no parking at the park, so plan accordingly; there is a light rail stop on the west side of the park on Central Avenue.
    Kimi Robinson, The Arizona Republic, 16 June 2023
  • My advice is to try them both and make your choice accordingly.
    Chris Mudgett, Outdoor Life, 19 Nov. 2020
  • But as the shape relaxes below the waist, the fit above must change accordingly.
    Max Berlinger, Robb Report, 24 Feb. 2024
  • This was not really the work of the pulse flow, per se, but rather the continuing work of those organizations who learned from the flood and have refined their methods accordingly.
    Shaun McKinnon, The Arizona Republic, 28 Oct. 2024
  • Democracies, accordingly, spend more on health than autocracies do, and are likely to preserve access to care even when the economy tanks.
    Dhruv Khullar, The New Yorker, 27 Oct. 2024

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