How to Use temporarily in a Sentence

temporarily

adverb

• On April 8, the moon will pass between Earth and the sun, temporarily blocking the sun’s light.
  — Jesse Kirsch, NBC News, 28 Mar. 2024
• The planet's rings will temporarily drop out of the night sky view from Earth during parts of the spring and, again, in the fall of 2025.
  — Jenna Prestininzi, Detroit Free Press, 30 Sep. 2024
• The earnings call seems to have soothed Wall Street, at least temporarily.
  — Bryan Hood, Robb Report, 24 Apr. 2024
• The team had trouble drawing fans, and its finances were such a mess that the league temporarily took over the club a decade ago.
  — Ken Belson, New York Times, 2 June 2024
• Here are some things to do that won’t break your budget but will get them out of your hair, at least temporarily.
  — Marla Jo Fisher, Orange County Register, 28 Nov. 2024
• Bills get passed and then temporarily blocked by judges.
  — Eric Boodman, STAT, 14 Mar. 2023
• At the time, the dental office was temporarily closed because of covid.
  — Cathy Free, Washington Post, 30 Jan. 2024
• Rubbing the soap on the hinges may also temporarily fix squeaky doors.
  — Mary Cornetta, Better Homes & Gardens, 27 July 2024
• And there was a mad dash for supplies at a Home Depot in Clairemont, which temporarily ran out of bags and sand.
  — Gary Robbins, San Diego Union-Tribune, 18 Aug. 2023
• Trump talk: With a gag order temporarily lifted in his civil fraud case, Trump again attacked the judge in the case and the judge’s law clerk.
  — Bridget Bowman, NBC News, 27 Nov. 2023
• Perez did not grant it, causing the bar to temporarily close on July 12.
  — Jordyn Noennig, Journal Sentinel, 16 Sep. 2024
• In the southern city of Odesa, drone strikes temporarily shut off the power last week.
  — Arkansas Online, 15 Dec. 2022
• The judge has ordered the documents in the case temporarily sealed but has set a court date for next week on the matter, TMZ reports.
  — Kevin Dolak, The Hollywood Reporter, 23 Feb. 2024
• Last month, the Texas Supreme Court temporarily blocked the program a day before the first $500 payments were supposed to go out.
  — Jennifer Ludden, NPR, 3 May 2024
• That mandate was temporarily paused by the Supreme Court.
  — John Fritze, USA TODAY, 27 Dec. 2022
• Betts flew out to end the inning, but by temporarily losing the zone, Webb had thrown 51 pitches through two frames.
  — Justice Delos Santos, The Mercury News, 15 May 2024
• All compete to draw the attention of those who are temporarily, or longer on site.
  — Eric Fuller, Forbes, 28 Nov. 2024
• The course had four simulators that are temporarily up in the winter months but are now down.
  — Cathy Kozlowicz, Journal Sentinel, 12 Apr. 2024
• For hair, that comes through the concept of filling gaps in the strand, temporarily mending split ends, and improving texture in the process.
  — Calin Van Paris, Vogue, 27 Nov. 2023
• Chase, 38, of Carmichael, had been living temporarily with Smith’s friend.
  — Rosalio Ahumada, Sacramento Bee, 23 Feb. 2024
• Those were some of the highlights of the Sundance premiere, though who’s to say whether there were even greater moments that AI temporarily left on the cutting room floor.
  — David Fear, Rolling Stone, 18 Jan. 2024
• The Thorns led 1-0 after scoring against the run of play, lifting the pressure off their shoulders at least temporarily.
  — oregonlive, 2 Sep. 2023
• The business also has a restaurant that is temporarily closed in Garfield.
  — Garrett Moore, Arkansas Online, 30 Dec. 2022
• Parts of the national rail system were forced to shut down temporarily.
  — Marc Santora, New York Times, 16 Dec. 2022
• At the time, Palmer was also temporarily granted sole custody of Leodis.
  — Jordan Greene, Peoplemag, 30 Dec. 2023
• The restaurant, like so many others, is temporarily closed because the city has no potable water.
  — Zulekha Nathoo, USA TODAY, 2 Nov. 2024
• Within a week, Jinri Toutiao was temporarily pulled from app stores as well.
  — Alex W. Palmer, New York Times, 20 Dec. 2022
• The bar was temporarily closed on Monday after her death.
  — Tom Tapp, Deadline, 16 July 2024
• Then, the resorts had to temporarily shut down, the festival had to cancel its in-person events two years in a row, and worst of all, Jen Shah moved to town (and later, out of it).
  — Rachel Handler, Vulture, 17 Jan. 2023
• Ludington rejected a request that the forgiveness be temporarily blocked and said the groups did not show that they would be harmed by the plan.
  — USA TODAY, 15 Aug. 2023

Last Updated: 16 Dec 2024