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Prosaically is an English word. Below you'll find 4 example sentences showing how it's used in practice.

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Prosaically in a sentence

Prosaically meaning

In a prosaic manner; straightforwardly.

Synonyms of Prosaically

unimaginatively

Related words

Other words often associated with Prosaically or its synonyms:

imaginatively

Using Prosaically

  • The main meaning on this page is: In a prosaic manner; straightforwardly.
  • Useful related words include: unimaginatively.
  • In the example corpus, prosaically often appears in combinations such as: more prosaically.

Context around Prosaically

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 24.3 words
  • Position in the sentence: 2 start, 2 middle, 0 end
  • Sentence types: 4 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Often after:

humans 1×

Sentence patterns with Prosaically

These short patterns come directly from the example sentences and show how the word is often embedded:

and more prosaically a team 1× it more prosaically humans more 1× painting was prosaically called room 1× suggested more prosaically that the 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

and more prosaically 1× others have suggested 1× putting it more 1× the national gallery 1×

Common sentence endings:

rapidly changing climate 1× team in third 1× the general commotion 1× the sackler room 1×

Words around Prosaically

Just before it in the word index:

prosaic 49 prosafe 6 prosa 3 pros 532 prorsus 2 proroguing 19

Just after it in the word index:

proscenium 8 prosciutto 35 proscovia 2 proscribe 14 proscribed 87 proscribes 3

Similar in corpus frequency:

aaai 6 aani 6 aarne 6 aarya 6 aasb 6 aasen 6

Corpus analysis for Prosaically

  • In this selection, "prosaically" usually appears near the start of the sentence. The average example has 24.3 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, humans stand out and add context to how "prosaically" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include and more prosaically a team and it more prosaically humans more. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "prosaically" sits close to words such as aaai, aani and aarne, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with prosaically

The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:

Short example sentences

And, more prosaically, a team in third. (7 words)

Others have suggested more prosaically that the deaths, if any, were accidental and caused by the press of the crowd and the general commotion. (24 words)

Putting it more prosaically, humans—more specifically, the Greenhouse gases (GHG) emissions we generate, was reported to be— the leading cause of the earth’s rapidly changing climate. (28 words)

Longer example sentences

The National Gallery room where James Bond meets Q in Skyfallin front of a famous Turner painting was prosaically called Room 34 before the Mortimer and Theresa Sackler Foundation donated £1m and it was renamed the Sackler Room. (38 words)

Putting it more prosaically, humans—more specifically, the Greenhouse gases (GHG) emissions we generate, was reported to be— the leading cause of the earth’s rapidly changing climate. (28 words)

Others have suggested more prosaically that the deaths, if any, were accidental and caused by the press of the crowd and the general commotion. (24 words)

Example sentences (4)

And, more prosaically, a team in third.

Putting it more prosaically, humans—more specifically, the Greenhouse gases (GHG) emissions we generate, was reported to be— the leading cause of the earth’s rapidly changing climate.

The National Gallery room where James Bond meets Q in Skyfallin front of a famous Turner painting was prosaically called Room 34 before the Mortimer and Theresa Sackler Foundation donated £1m and it was renamed the Sackler Room.

Others have suggested more prosaically that the deaths, if any, were accidental and caused by the press of the crowd and the general commotion.

Common combinations with prosaically

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "prosaically" in a sentence?
An example: "And, more prosaically, a team in third." This page contains 4 example sentences with the word "prosaically" from authentic English texts.
What does "prosaically" mean?
Prosaically means: In a prosaic manner; straightforwardly.
What are synonyms of "prosaically"?
Common synonyms of "prosaically" include: unimaginatively.
How many example sentences with "prosaically" are there?
Voorbeeldzinnen.info contains 4 example sentences with "prosaically", drawn from a database of millions of English sentences.