Examples of relatively in a Sentence
these newly acquired in-laws felt relatively comfortable at our family reunion
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The county changed its stance with new regulations in December that allowed ultralight access within certain guidelines, which pilots have claimed are overly-restrictive and cost-prohibitive for hobbyists who fly the relatively inexpensive aircraft.
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Jake Goodrick, Sacbee.com, 4 Apr. 2026
Though the front will set up a cool stretch of weather for the East, warm-weather fans can rejoice knowing that the cool weather should be relatively short-lived.
—Doyle Rice, USA Today, 4 Apr. 2026
Yet his publishing career began relatively late.
—Tim Parks, The New York Review of Books, 4 Apr. 2026
One obvious example is the use of modular, prefabricated components to quickly and relatively cheaply build housing.
—U T Editorial Board, San Diego Union-Tribune, 4 Apr. 2026
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Jake Goodrick, Sacbee.com, 4 Apr. 2026
Though the front will set up a cool stretch of weather for the East, warm-weather fans can rejoice knowing that the cool weather should be relatively short-lived.
—Doyle Rice, USA Today, 4 Apr. 2026
Yet his publishing career began relatively late.
—Tim Parks, The New York Review of Books, 4 Apr. 2026
One obvious example is the use of modular, prefabricated components to quickly and relatively cheaply build housing.
—U T Editorial Board, San Diego Union-Tribune, 4 Apr. 2026
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“Relatively.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/relatively. Accessed 5 Apr. 2026.
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