Synonym: fresh, freshly, late, lately, latterly, new, newly, of late. Similar words: recent, decent, gently, currently, apparently, frequently, diligently, consequently. Meaning: ['rɪːsntlɪ] adv. 1. in the recent past 2. very recently.
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241. Be nice to him - he's been under a lot of pressure recently.
242. Scientists have only recently been able to gain access to the area.
243. Almost 3 000 jobs have been lost recently, and a further 3 000 are on the line.
244. She is as rabidly anti-smoking as only a recently cured addict can be.
245. The report was written by a recently appointed judge,[www.Sentencedict.com] the Hon Mr Justice Carlton.
246. Until recently the civil war had been largely unreported in the press.
247. Until very recently he worked as a teacher and he still shudders at the memories.
248. Packaging improvements and sales have been leapfrogging each other recently.
249. He used to have a good time, but it has been breathed upon recently.
250. Things got so bad recently that he decided to go on a diet.
251. Can you tie his behaviour up with anything that's happened recently?
252. I'd been losing about a pound a week on my diet,[sentencedict.com] but recently I've plateaued and haven't lost an ounce.
253. The study of psychology has recently been widely cross-fertilized by new discoveries in genetics.
254. He has the same food week in,week out,because he is very busy recently.
255. Although the two organizations have worked together for many years, their objectives have diverged recently.
256. Until recently secretarial work and nursing were very much pink-collar professions.
257. The former minister has been making himself unpopular recently, sniping at his ex-colleagues.
258. The building has gone through several incarnations, as a station, cafe, and most recently a club.
259. Poor old Alan! He's had more than his fair share of bad luck recently.
260. There has been a surfeit of plays about divorce on the television recently.
261. She recently graduated from being a dancer to having a small role in a movie.
262. Until recently the country's economy has been insulated from recession by its reserves of raw materials.
263. A person can be recently infected by HIV and have a negative result.
264. The ceremony was an ordeal for those who had been recently bereaved.
265. He used to be a very thin child but he's filled out a lot recently.
266. She knew she had been very slack in her church attendance recently.
267. The team seems to have lost its competitive edge recently .
268. The actor's work for charity has recently been disparaged in the press as an attempt to get publicity.
269. They recently ran a series of tests to measure the efficacy of the drug.
270. The president has received many brickbats in the press recently.
More similar words: recent, decent, gently, currently, apparently, frequently, diligently, consequently, consistently, inadvertently, unprecedented, receive, receiver, instantly, reception, recession, importantly, directly, significantly, correctly, Cent., scent, accent, per cent, center, central, century, incentive, centurion, percentage.