Get to know Offensively better with 10+ real example sentences, the meaning and synonyms like obnoxiously or defensively.
Offensively in a sentence
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Offensively meaning
In an offensive manner.
Synonyms of Offensively
Using Offensively
- The main meaning on this page is: In an offensive manner.
- Useful related words include: inoffensively, objectionably, obnoxiously, defensively.
- In the example corpus, offensively often appears in combinations such as: offensively and, offensively in, offensively for.
Context around Offensively
- Average sentence length in these examples: 23.9 words
- Position in the sentence: 3 start, 10 middle, 7 end
- Sentence types: 20 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Offensively
- In this selection, "offensively" 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, way, help, game, shooting, too and batting stand out and add context to how "offensively" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include a force offensively for the and from an offensively hot drink. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "offensively" sits close to words such as antics, commuter and cosmetics, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with offensively
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
Coach Prime specifically mentioned getting better at running the football offensively and stopping the run defensively. (16 words)
Greene's hard-hit rate was considerably above average, and a league-average year ensued offensively. (16 words)
Brown added: “We scored a lot of goals in the League Cup, so it is good offensively. (17 words)
If some thought that the rosin played a role in German throwing 11 strikeouts in the 6-1 win, then Gerrit Cole showed that the Twins are just in a bit of a rough patch offensively. (36 words)
But Moscow could not ignore the fact that these weapons systems were capable of operating offensively too, and that nuclear-tipped Cruise missiles could for the first time be launched at short notice towards Russia. (35 words)
Binghamton managed control of the game offensively, shooting 34 shots on goal compared to Merrimack’s 20. Individually, Keegan’s four goals brought his scoring total to 23 goals on the season. (32 words)
Example sentences (20)
As Smith pointed out in his postgame address to the media, on a night Carlson really needed some help offensively, he didn’t get it.
Binghamton managed control of the game offensively, shooting 34 shots on goal compared to Merrimack’s 20. Individually, Keegan’s four goals brought his scoring total to 23 goals on the season.
Bohannon emphasized the Crimson Tide’s need to improve offensively this season, so he said he is thrilled with his team’s start to the campaign.
Brown added: “We scored a lot of goals in the League Cup, so it is good offensively.
But Moscow could not ignore the fact that these weapons systems were capable of operating offensively too, and that nuclear-tipped Cruise missiles could for the first time be launched at short notice towards Russia.
Carapellotti led the way for the Hoyas offensively, batting 2-4 with a solo home run in the fourth inning.
Chaffey was led offensively by Breonna Martinez, who finished with 14 points and was a resilient performer in the offense.
Coach Prime specifically mentioned getting better at running the football offensively and stopping the run defensively.
CSU was awful offensively in San Jose, CA Tuesday night, and the 9 p.m. MT tipoff may have affected the Rams.
Dalton Young we 2 for 4 with a home run and three RBIs to lead the way offensively while five Skyridge pitchers combined in the six hitter.
DeMelo has spent the most time next to Morrissey this season as the latter has reached new heights, offensively.
Either way, things need to change offensively in Pittsburgh for the Steelers to be a relevant playoff contender again.
Even though he had made improvement offensively, he simply was not going to play while sitting behind Najee Harris and Jaylen Warren.
Forward Carter Johnson, who has been consistently a force offensively for the the Oceanside Generals, was voted the Most Valuable Player and was presented the Jamie Benn Trophy.
Greene's hard-hit rate was considerably above average, and a league-average year ensued offensively.
He has a long way to go offensively, but there are flashes of pull-up shooting that will have scouts hooked.
He was not the only Cavalier who starred in the game with Blake Sheppard leading the way offensively with four RBI.
If some thought that the rosin played a role in German throwing 11 strikeouts in the 6-1 win, then Gerrit Cole showed that the Twins are just in a bit of a rough patch offensively.
If the New Mexico State product is the No. 4 running back in Pittsburgh, he won’t get much work offensively even if he gets a hat on game days.
I’m currently writing this piece while bundled up in unnecessary layers of obnoxiously fluffy knitwear, ignoring texts and sipping from an offensively hot drink.
Common combinations with offensively
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- offensively and 20×
- offensively in 12×
- offensively for 8×
- offensively the 8×
- offensively with 7×
- going offensively 6×
- offensively as 6×
- struggled offensively 6×
- offensively he 5×
- game offensively 5×