How to Use particularly in a Sentence

particularly

adverb

• Pay particularly close attention to the second paragraph.
• Firm, cool arils wake up the palate, particularly pleasing when the rest of the meal is warm and rich.
  — Aleksandra Crapanzano / Photographs By F. Martin Ramin/the Wall Street Journal, Food Styling By Kim Ramin , WSJ, 10 Nov. 2023
• Courage will be shown—courage to go to the party or to stay away—particularly if it is based on a new idea.
  — Elsa Maxwell, Vogue, 29 Dec. 2023
• In 2020, the Vikings couldn’t do their year-round training, particularly in the weight room.
  — Eric Sondheimer, Los Angeles Times, 7 Oct. 2023
• And there is a kind of impish quality to a film like The Guest, but particularly for the role of David.
  — Brian Davids, The Hollywood Reporter, 27 Mar. 2024
• The past few years have been particularly eventful due to the fact that the North Node of Destiny has been moving through Aries since mid-2023.
  — Roya Backlund, StyleCaster, 23 Dec. 2024
• The teams combined for 29 fouls, with the issue particularly acute among the Bruins big men.
  — Ben Bolch, Los Angeles Times, 23 Nov. 2023
• But times are changing, particularly with the new airport and the Tren Maya.
  — Meagan Drillinger, Travel + Leisure, 26 May 2024
• What that led me to was a love for music, particularly hip-hop and wanting to know more about what my aunt did.
  — Taylor Mims, Billboard, 15 May 2024
• The winds can rapidly push any fires that start, particularly when the landscape is dry.
  — Evan Bush, NBC News, 10 Jan. 2025
• That was particularly true with a style as extreme as slim pants, which required a leap of faith for lots of people to accept in the first place.
  — Jonah Weiner, New York Times, 3 Mar. 2024
• Dinky dimensions make the cars easy to maneuver, particularly for those not used to driving on the left side of the road.
  — Mike Duff, Car and Driver, 31 Dec. 2022
• The groves are particularly attractive when there is a light wind and the tall bamboo stalks sway gently back and forth.
  — John Clifford, Travel + Leisure, 20 Apr. 2024
• As dark as death can be — particularly for those suffering with grief — light and life are greater.
  — Stephanie Petit, Peoplemag, 7 Apr. 2023
• The Shine is particularly helpful during the first year.
  — Medea Giordano, WIRED, 27 Jan. 2024
• Stevens has used his Tumblr to share personal messages over the years, and he’s been particularly active on the platform in the lead-up to Javelin.
  — Matthew Strauss, Pitchfork, 6 Oct. 2023
• De-wrinkling large items, like tablecloths and draperies, is particularly easy and speedy with this iron.
  — Good Housekeeping, 6 May 2023
• Never a good idea, particularly not a good idea right now.
  — Taylor Wilson, USA TODAY, 2 May 2024
• With so many hits, is there a song that’s particularly meaningful to you?
  — Tere Aguilera, Billboard, 2 May 2024
• The chances of being able to get somebody on the record about a cheating scheme is really low, particularly from the inside.
  — Josh Criswell, Chron, 17 Feb. 2023
• As many athletes can tell you—particularly in the martial arts and combat sports world—you’ve been missing out on a heck of a workout.
  — Men's Health, 2 May 2023
• Yet, Em has been privy to the whispers, even responding to them on occasion, particularly in the form of a couplet.
  — Preezy Brown, VIBE.com, 13 July 2024
• Snoozing is a kinder, gentler way to wake up, particularly for night owls.
  — Gwen Rockwood The Rockwood Files, arkansasonline.com, 24 Oct. 2024
• Einbinder is really the co-lead of the series, particularly this year when the show stripped back the screen time of most of the supporting characters.
  — Glenn Whipp, Los Angeles Times, 7 Aug. 2024
• There were a couple of scenes that stayed with them, particularly when people were wounded.
  — David Marchese Photo Illustration By Bráulio Amado, New York Times, 14 Jan. 2024
• The offense stalled for long stretches, particularly in the second half.
  — Kevin Reynolds, The Salt Lake Tribune, 1 Sep. 2023
• Tensions were particularly high with the hunters who plied the woods around the property in search of wild boar and deer, firing off warning shots to express their anger with Kiefer.
  — Jay Cheshes, Smithsonian Magazine, 8 Dec. 2022
• Perhaps there are some shades of them, particularly Elle Woods.
  — Leah Chernikoff, Harper's BAZAAR, 12 July 2023
• There isn’t a manual or a special instructional guide breaking down what being a head coach in the NBA entails, particularly in this day and age.
  — Roderick Boone, Charlotte Observer, 3 Feb. 2025
• This stat is particularly striking, in light of the fact that 66% of Americans drink coffee daily – beating out every other beverage, including tap water.
  — Madeline Fitzgerald, Quartz, 3 Feb. 2025

Last Updated: 18 Feb 2025