How to Use respectively in a Sentence
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The two schools with the most arrests during the last four school years had 16 and 18, respectively.
— Jennifer Smith Richards, ProPublica, 17 Dec. 2022 -
There’s also a cap and a to-go coffee cup, in black and white respectively.
— Talia Abbas, Vogue, 21 June 2024 -
These flights have one-way fares for as little as $69 and $49, respectively.
— Zach Wichter, USA TODAY, 26 Feb. 2023 -
All three phases scored for Louisville, which had a 31-yard field goal and safety in the first and fourth quarters, respectively.
— Alexis Cubit, The Courier-Journal, 14 Dec. 2022 -
With one game remaining apiece, the schools are ranked No. 3 and No. 2, respectively.
— Marc Bona, cleveland, 17 Nov. 2022 -
Levi and John — played, respectively, by Benson and Moorhead — are in way, way too deep.
— K. Austin Collins, Rolling Stone, 4 Nov. 2022 -
Now 56 and 53, respectively, the siblings have spent the majority of their lives in prison.
— Angel Saunders, People.com, 18 Oct. 2024 -
Those two trips would take six and a half and seven and a half hours respectively, and that’s with no stops, unlikely for a roughly 2,000-mile trip.
— Paolo Confino, Fortune, 19 May 2024 -
The latter were played by Val Kilmer and Joanne Whalley, respectively, who as an off-screen bonus got married after the film.
— Brian Lowry, CNN, 30 Nov. 2022 -
Those shows have now been rescheduled for Dec. 2, Dec. 3 and Dec. 16, respectively.
— Nicholas Rice, Peoplemag, 3 Nov. 2022 -
With Monte Vista starting, both teams made and missed their first penalty kicks, respectively.
— San Diego Union-Tribune, 24 Feb. 2024 -
And the display sizes will remain the same as on the current models, that is, 6.3-inches and 6.9-inches respectively on the two Pro models.
— David Phelan, Forbes, 19 Oct. 2024 -
DeAaron Fox and Kevin Huerter had 19 and 13, respectively.
— Dustin Dopirak, The Indianapolis Star, 1 Dec. 2022 -
Boyd and Higgins had five catches each for 35 and 33 yards respectively.
— cleveland, 18 Dec. 2022 -
He was joined by singers Brent Faiyaz and Summer Walker on the former and latter, respectively.
— William Vaillancourt, Rolling Stone, 25 Feb. 2024 -
Before, only one member of the House and Senate respectively had to object to force a roll call vote on a state’s electors.
— Nicholas Riccardi, Anchorage Daily News, 23 Dec. 2022 -
Before, only one member of the House and Senate respectively had to object to force a roll call vote on a state's electors.
— Dallas News, 23 Dec. 2022 -
Before, only one member of the House and Senate respectively had to object to force a roll-call vote on a state's electors.
— Arkansas Online, 24 Dec. 2022 -
The deaths include a 73-year-old man and a 79-year-old woman from mid- and western Riverside County, respectively.
— Priscella Vega, Los Angeles Times, 9 Dec. 2023 -
These two accent marks—a quarter and an eighth of an ounce, respectively—utterly change the character of the drink.
— Jason O'Bryan, Robb Report, 18 July 2024 -
The two series covered 59 and 89 yards, respectively, and consumed more than six minutes apiece.
— Jeff Miller, Los Angeles Times, 13 Aug. 2023 -
Now Frannie and Hank meet Ray and Leila, respectively, a little sooner, after which the movie loops back to things that happened before.
— Richard Brody, The New Yorker, 18 Jan. 2024 -
Texas and Florida are second and third, respectively with New York coming in at fourth.
— Amber Gray-Fenner, Forbes, 6 Feb. 2023 -
Solo home runs from Mullins and Gunnar Henderson in the third and fourth, respectively, extended the Orioles’ lead to four.
— Nathan Ruiz, Baltimore Sun, 23 May 2023 -
Sentencing dates for Dalaly and Johnson are set for Sept. 14 and Sept. 28, respectively.
— Arpan Lobo, Detroit Free Press, 28 Apr. 2023 -
The first two batters, Ryan Kreidler and Zack Short, reached base safely on a throwing error and hit-by-pitch, respectively.
— Evan Petzold, Detroit Free Press, 26 Mar. 2023 -
For starters, the series has God-awful scores on both the critics’ and audience front on Rotten Tomatoes at the moment (33% and 43%, respectively).
— Andy Meek, BGR, 17 Oct. 2022 -
Shares of Barclays and Deutsche Bank added 4.3% and about 3%, respectively, after the banks posted strong profit growths despite the banking tumult last month.
— From Cnn's Krystal Hur, Nicole Goodkind, Alicia Wallace, Bryan Mena, Elisabeth Buchwald and Anna Bahney, CNN, 27 Apr. 2023 -
Boateng and Barrett were quiet, scoring two and one points, respectively.
— Grant Salsman, Kansas City Star, 5 Jan. 2025 -
Newsweek has contacted the FBI and Melham for comment via email and social media, respectively.
— Tim Ryan, Newsweek, 18 Dec. 2024
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