Wondering how to use Namely in a sentence? Below are 20 example sentences from real English texts. Including the meaning.
Namely meaning
- Specifically; that is to say.
- Especially, above all.
Synonyms of Namely
Example sentences (20)
Glutathione is basically an antioxidant and is made up of three amino acids, namely cysteine, glycine and glutamate.
Namely, Kaoru Mitoma, Billy Gilmour and young talent Jack Hinshelwood have been rested on the bench for this fixture.
A few good defensive performances today for both sides, namely Ibrahima Konate, Marc Cucurella and Thiago Silva.
Namely, that she will do the skills wants to do in the way she feels safe doing them, scores and medal colors be damned.
His latest gyration, however, rubs up against existential values; namely, territorial integrity and national sovereignty.
Namely, because of the recent RIG stock selloff, which came about due to the company’s latest quarterly earnings release.
Bragais Shoes was a two-time provider of footwear for the prestigious Miss Universe, namely in its 69th and 71st editions.
Namely, amend the city charter to require voter approval of all new proposed major developments in the city.
Fortunately, Lucid has friends in high places, namely the Saudi government, which owns 60% of the company.
Munich Re’s operating business is spread across the major segments, namely Reinsurance, Property & Casualty (P&C), and Life.
In so doing, he specified three temporal rhythms; namely, the histoire événementielle, the conjuncture, and the longue durée.
However, the defendant had 19 previous convictions - five of which were "assaulting public servants - namely police officers".
Mark Riches, 61, of Harwood Close, Heanor: Guilty of driving at a speed exceeding 50 miles per hour – namely 63 miles per hour.
It’s often the splashy elements of music that are discussed: namely the choruses and the guitar solos.
MMA has generally taken a purist's stance on the concept of a belt, namely that it denotes the best fighter in the weight class.
Candidate Rowan Morris discussed the lack of French-language services offered by the University of Alberta, namely in BearTracks.
In recent years, however, the popular show has been mired in various controversies, namely that of Kevin Costner's infamous exit.
As summer heats up, it’s important to look after the health of your lawn – namely cutting the grass.
Creating the “walls of water” required a different set-up, namely, an 80 x 32-foot concrete slide.
Nevertheless, it's now mostly associated with characters at Marvel Comics, namely Carol Danvers.
Common combinations with namely
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- namely the 36×
- namely that 11×
- namely in 5×
- namely your 3×
- -- namely 3×
- life namely 3×
- namely because 3×
- namely police 3×
- drug namely 3×
- namely cannabis 3×
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