How to Use economically in a Sentence

economically

adverb
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  • She writes simply and economically.
  • Duke, in short, is one of the least economically diverse colleges in the United States.
    — David Leonhardt, New York Times, 7 Sep. 2023
  • But China is a country that has done the most economically for the most number of people in the shortest amount of time.
    — David Marchese David Marchese, New York Times, 26 Mar. 2023
  • Did this success come as a surprise to you, or did it the gamble to be this successful for the film to work, economically?
    — Julian Sancton, The Hollywood Reporter, 27 June 2024
  • One of the biggest hurdles now for Tiller and Sherman is to sign up enough polluters to make the project economically viable.
    — Wired, 29 July 2022
  • What’s more, life as a freelancer can be more attractive than that of a salaried worker when things are a bit shaky economically.
    — Jasmine Browley, Essence, 7 Dec. 2022
  • The future of the world’s most economically critical region could hinge on it.
    — Time, 27 June 2023
  • Such a car could economically compete with an Uber without the hassle and cost of paying the driver.
    — Christiaan Hetzner, Fortune, 28 Sep. 2024
  • The union has been careful not to undercut the gains made by the writers in the current contract when discussing these economically tough times.
    — Katie Campione, Deadline, 27 Sep. 2024
  • Still the work continues to preserve and protect the lake and surrounding forests, along with the tourism that sustains the region economically.
    — Benjamin Oreskes, Los Angeles Times, 9 Aug. 2023
  • When the country gets the cold economically, Nevada usually gets the flu.
    — NBC News, 6 Nov. 2022
  • No one is quite sure what the plan is economically with the new administration.
    — Caroline Valetkevitch, USA TODAY, 3 Dec. 2024
  • The new cast is younger by about two decades and more diverse in every way (except, perhaps, economically; none of these women lives with roommates in a fifth-floor walk-up).
    — Meredith Blake, Los Angeles Times, 30 July 2023
  • Colleges that have set out to become economically diverse have come to the same conclusion.
    — David Leonhardt, New York Times, 7 Sep. 2023
  • Without the rivers, the fields dried up and farming was no longer an economically viable option for the community.
    — The Arizona Republic, 24 Nov. 2022
  • Rhodes is among more than a dozen local entrepreneurs at the new incubator space in the heart of one of the city’s most economically disadvantaged areas.
    — Meagan Flynn, Washington Post, 20 June 2023
  • But when the interests of more economically powerful regions are at stake, the rules are relaxed.
    — Patricia Cohen Jes Aznar, New York Times, 14 Mar. 2024
  • The project aims to link the working-class communities of the northeast Valley, a corner of the city that has long been economically isolated from Los Angeles, to the rest of the region.
    — Dakota Smith, Los Angeles Times, 17 Oct. 2022
  • The war in Ukraine has left Russia economically cut off from the West, forcing it to look elsewhere for financial partnership.
    — Fox News, 7 June 2024
  • Making shows like Boys Love series in Thailand (which cannot be shown in China) is that economically viable.
    — Patrick Frater, Variety, 10 Dec. 2023
  • So the stakes of the strike remain high—both politically and economically.
    — Ben Kamisar, NBC News, 20 Sep. 2023
  • The court, for most of its history, has been very much in the thrall of economically and politically powerful groups.
    — Kk Ottesen, Washington Post, 16 Aug. 2022
  • Howard says getting the port and bridge running again is pivotal to the region, both economically and emotionally.
    — Laurel Wamsley, NPR, 28 Mar. 2024
  • Those who are suffering the most economically will fight to get more wealth and power from those who have wealth and power and who benefit from the existing system.
    — Ray Dalio, TIME, 25 June 2024
  • On the other end of the scale, almost four-fifths (78%) will look to conduct M&A in countries geopolitically and economically aligned with their home country.
    — Quartz Creative For Ey-Parthenon, Quartz, 24 Mar. 2023
  • At the least, China’s dreams of economically eclipsing the United States may be forever delayed.
    — Adam Taylor, Washington Post, 10 Aug. 2023
  • For nearly 20 years, Ryan and his wife, Sarah, have helped hundreds of our most economically vulnerable young people find their way to a better life.
    — Baltimore Sun Staff, Baltimore Sun, 1 Feb. 2023
  • What’s always concerning in a time like this, when things get rough economically, is the conservatism of decision-making that tends to come back.
    — Mikey O'Connell, The Hollywood Reporter, 4 May 2024
  • The tax credits are key for making hydrogen from low- or no-emitting sources economically viable.
    — Rachel Frazin, The Hill, 3 Jan. 2025
  • Rich countries that were struggling to cut their own emissions began choking off funding in the developing world for fossil-fuel projects that were economically beneficial.
    — Raymond Zhong, New York Times, 10 Jan. 2025

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