as in also
in like manner
all the other men were removing their ties, so I did similarly
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Recent Examples of similarly
The furnishings are similarly discreet, leaving the beauty of the building’s bones to speak for itself.
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Madeline Weinfield, Architectural Digest, 17 Sep. 2025
Advertisement Lee believes a key factor is that Korean society has no predominant religion but a smattering of similarly sized faiths that maintain a balanced following without chafing against each other.
—Charlie Campbell, Time, 17 Sep. 2025
Scientists are similarly investigating endophytes of ancient wheat varieties, which, like corn’s ancestors, are more disease-resistant than modern varieties.
—Anna Marija Helt, JSTOR Daily, 17 Sep. 2025
While these flowers actually grow from corms rather than bulbs, they are planted and grow similarly to other spring bulbs.
—Karen Brewer Grossman, Southern Living, 17 Sep. 2025
Board games are similarly low-stakes.
—Julie Beck, The Atlantic, 17 Sep. 2025
Cryer is similarly observant toward Sheen’s extended public meltdown, an early inflection point in the social media era in which onlookers got an exhilarating blow-by-blow of one man’s downward spiral.
—Alison Herman, Variety, 10 Sep. 2025
Grammarly’s 2025 survey, conducted by Talker Research, similarly found that while 73% of students said their college had an AI policy, only 11% reported that faculty actively encouraged responsible AI use in class.
—Dr. Aviva Legatt, Forbes.com, 10 Sep. 2025
In the book, Burrell is similarly critical of Prince Harry.
—Lizzie Lanuza, StyleCaster, 10 Sep. 2025
Madeline Weinfield, Architectural Digest, 17 Sep. 2025
Advertisement Lee believes a key factor is that Korean society has no predominant religion but a smattering of similarly sized faiths that maintain a balanced following without chafing against each other.
—Charlie Campbell, Time, 17 Sep. 2025
Scientists are similarly investigating endophytes of ancient wheat varieties, which, like corn’s ancestors, are more disease-resistant than modern varieties.
—Anna Marija Helt, JSTOR Daily, 17 Sep. 2025
While these flowers actually grow from corms rather than bulbs, they are planted and grow similarly to other spring bulbs.
—Karen Brewer Grossman, Southern Living, 17 Sep. 2025
Board games are similarly low-stakes.
—Julie Beck, The Atlantic, 17 Sep. 2025
Cryer is similarly observant toward Sheen’s extended public meltdown, an early inflection point in the social media era in which onlookers got an exhilarating blow-by-blow of one man’s downward spiral.
—Alison Herman, Variety, 10 Sep. 2025
Grammarly’s 2025 survey, conducted by Talker Research, similarly found that while 73% of students said their college had an AI policy, only 11% reported that faculty actively encouraged responsible AI use in class.
—Dr. Aviva Legatt, Forbes.com, 10 Sep. 2025
In the book, Burrell is similarly critical of Prince Harry.
—Lizzie Lanuza, StyleCaster, 10 Sep. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for similarly
Adverb
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New residential property prices fell year-on-year during August in 65 out of 70 cities surveyed by the NBS, data also showed.—
Nino Paoli,
Fortune,
15 Sep. 2025
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But what doctors have recently uncovered is that dropping estrogen levels around this period might also spell trouble for women’s brain health.—
Erica Sloan,
SELF,
15 Sep. 2025
Adverb
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That means no more security updates, patches, or tech support, so now’s the time to upgrade.—
StackCommerce Team,
PC Magazine,
14 Sep. 2025
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Through it, the Levetts have become so recognizable that fellow Universal fans will stop them in the parks to ask for selfies.—
Bianca Bosker,
The Atlantic,
14 Sep. 2025
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“Similarly.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/similarly. Accessed 21 Sep. 2025.
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