How to Use lately in a Sentence

lately

adverb

• Lately, she has been worrying about her son.
• He has been feeling better lately.
• Uh … has Roberts seen what Ohtani has done at the plate lately?
  — Mike Digiovanna, Los Angeles Times, 19 June 2023
• The icon has been pumping out a ton of projects lately.
  — Celeste Polanco, Essence, 13 Mar. 2024
• The singing, as has often been the case lately at L.A. Opera, remains the thing.
  — Mark Swed, Los Angeles Times, 15 May 2023
• More from the crew here The sky hasn’t been the prettiest to gaze at lately with all the rain.
  — Steven Vargas, Los Angeles Times, 8 Mar. 2023
• Team Penske hasn’t been keen lately to add a one-off car.
  — Nathan Brown, The Indianapolis Star, 15 Feb. 2023
• There’s a few Rush songs that have been on my mind lately.
  — Brian Hiatt, Rolling Stone, 6 May 2024
• And the Herald seems to be getting a lot of news lately.
  — Ana Claudia Chacin, Miami Herald, 21 May 2024
• Well, the deep sea has certainly been in the news lately.
  — Elizabeth Weise, USA TODAY, 6 Aug. 2023
• Of course, Pedro Psacal has had a lot of sweet gigs lately.
  — Dalton Ross, EW.com, 16 Mar. 2023
• From one icon to the next. Kylie has been wearing a ton of Gaultier lately.
  — Briannah Rivera, Seventeen, 12 May 2023
• McCleary has been on a good run lately and has made up for that some.
  — Dylan Bumbarger, oregonlive, 11 Jan. 2023
• Yet hope has been hard to come by lately, and there are a few reasons why.
  — Jennifer Moss, Fortune, 16 Jan. 2024
• The Atlantic has been quiet lately but had a busy start to the season.
  — Leigh Morgan, al, 19 Aug. 2023
• But lately, a degree hasn’t been the same surefire way to land a job.
  — Bypaolo Confino, Fortune, 26 Apr. 2024
• Buehler has been better lately, but still has a 5.54 ERA on the season.
  — Houston Mitchell, Los Angeles Times, 20 Sep. 2024
• It’s been warm lately but that Christmas chill put fear into the hearts of many.
  — Jim Gronaw, Baltimore Sun, 16 Jan. 2023
• You guys been to a party lately where there's a pinata?
  — Scott Horner, The Indianapolis Star, 23 Jan. 2023
• A lot of plays, movies, and TV series have lately been trying to figure out the same thing.
  — Don Aucoin, BostonGlobe.com, 15 June 2023
• The concert has long been sold out, but Nadel’s focus lately has been the auction.
  — Evan Grant, Dallas News, 12 May 2023
• His firm stance on punching Nazis has lately been praised.
  — Christopher Heaney, The New Yorker, 18 June 2023
• But he's been talking lately more and more about telling his mom and he re-proposed.
  — Charmaine Patterson, Peoplemag, 2 Apr. 2023
• The ribbed knit is stylish, and the foldover collar reminds us of the preppy look that Katie Holmes has been wearing lately.
  — Nicol Natale, Peoplemag, 26 Oct. 2023
• The issue of cracks has been a hot topic on r/Vision Pro lately.
  — Jody Serrano / Gizmodo, Quartz, 27 Feb. 2024
• So how come adults lately have been willing to spend so much money on toys to relive the past?
  — Elisabeth Buchwald, CNN, 21 Oct. 2023
• Ryan Murphy has been on a bit of a roll lately, and 9-1-1 is no exception.
  — Katie Campione, Deadline, 23 Oct. 2024
• However, the Hawks have been in better form lately, with wins in five of their past six games.
  — Michael Arinze, Chicago Tribune, 23 Jan. 2023
• But lately, even in the Marina, there was no escaping the rest of the city’s problems.
  — Lauren Smiley, WIRED, 7 Nov. 2023
• But to replace that genre with cartoonish horror films, as some have done lately, seems a poor remedy.
  — Martha Bayles, National Review, 24 Oct. 2024

Last Updated: 10 Nov 2024