Horizontally is an English word. Below you'll find 10+ example sentences showing how it's used in practice.
Horizontally meaning
- In a horizontal direction or position.
- In a horizontal manner (any sense).
Using Horizontally
- The main meaning on this page is: In a horizontal direction or position. | In a horizontal manner (any sense).
- In the example corpus, horizontally often appears in combinations such as: horizontally and, horizontally across, and horizontally.
Context around Horizontally
- Average sentence length in these examples: 23.9 words
- Position in the sentence: 2 start, 12 middle, 6 end
- Sentence types: 20 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Horizontally
- In this selection, "horizontally" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 23.9 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, axis, cast, run, across, due and submerged stand out and add context to how "horizontally" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include 178 degrees horizontally and great and 2009 10 horizontally pinstriped home. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "horizontally" sits close to words such as behaviours, coke and echoing, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with horizontally
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
Look for the icons that are aligned horizontally. (8 words)
Aberdeen’s 2009/10 horizontally-pinstriped home kit, as worn by Michael Paton. (13 words)
Anyways, when Crumhrenge was reconstructed, the stones were laid horizontally on the ground. (13 words)
Consider a location with latitude φ on a sphere that is rotating around the north-south axis. citation A local coordinate system is set up with the x axis horizontally due east, the y axis horizontally due north and the z axis vertically upwards. (44 words)
The second, used by European players like David Langlois of the Blue Vipers of Brooklyn and Stephane Seva of Paris Washboard, is to hold it horizontally across the lap, or, for more complex setups, to mount it horizontally on a purpose-built stand. (43 words)
If you look at it, there’s not a single industry or vertical or market segment, if you cut it horizontally, that is a significant portion of our business. (29 words)
Example sentences (20)
Agarose gels are cast horizontally in a mold, and when set, usually run horizontally submerged in a buffer solution.
Consider a location with latitude φ on a sphere that is rotating around the north-south axis. citation A local coordinate system is set up with the x axis horizontally due east, the y axis horizontally due north and the z axis vertically upwards.
The second, used by European players like David Langlois of the Blue Vipers of Brooklyn and Stephane Seva of Paris Washboard, is to hold it horizontally across the lap, or, for more complex setups, to mount it horizontally on a purpose-built stand.
When it moves, it can move to a square that is two squares horizontally and one square vertically, or two squares vertically and one square horizontally.
Aberdeen’s 2009/10 horizontally-pinstriped home kit, as worn by Michael Paton.
If you look at it, there’s not a single industry or vertical or market segment, if you cut it horizontally, that is a significant portion of our business.
In The Los Angeles Times, how the Hollywood sign “rambles horizontally, across 400 feet of hillside, its letters at slightly irregular levels.
It would be able to take off horizontally from runways and not require access to China’s spaceports.
Look for the icons that are aligned horizontally.
Speakers can get pretty big, even portable ones, so take stock of how much useable space you want to dedicate to your audio setup both horizontally and vertically.
Still, there’s a clear view of the road ahead and the horizontally-laid vents create visual space along the dash.
That means you get great viewing angles, in this case, 178 degrees horizontally, and great image reproduction.
The players must fill a puzzle board with colored tiles, but they can’t have four of the same color in a row horizontally, vertically or diagonally.
These approaches make it easier to scale applications up and down 'horizontally' to meet user demands by simply adding and removing virtual machines in a cloud environment.
The velcro straps go vertically along the top strap and horizontally across the back and would probably be best set before putting the headset on for a comfortable fit.
To assemble the kimbap, spread a layer of rice on a sheet of seaweed and arrange the fillings horizontally.
With the Ultra-Thin 2-Axis Gimbal System, the N1 Ultra can pan 360° horizontally and tilt 135° vertically, remaining stable at any given angle.
Although it’s longer horizontally than the tiered airers we tested, there’s something quite refreshing about its diminutive height.
Anyways, when Crumhrenge was reconstructed, the stones were laid horizontally on the ground.
A Wheel of Death typically comprises a large ring placed horizontally, where participants must maintain a certain velocity while running inside to evade gravitational forces and prevent falling off.
Common combinations with horizontally
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- horizontally and 25×
- horizontally across 10×
- and horizontally 10×
- horizontally in 9×
- horizontally on 8×
- horizontally from 8×
- horizontally or 8×
- or horizontally 5×
- horizontally through 5×
- horizontally polarized 5×