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Example sentences for "critically"

Lexicographically close words:
criterion; criterions; critic; critica; critical; criticise; criticised; criticises; criticising; criticism
  1. In a preliminary discussion the author critically compares the results of various of the methods in practice for the isolation and estimation of cellulose.

  2. It is clear that Shakspere must have thought much and critically of the methods and the utterance of his co-rivals in literary art, as he did of the methods of his fellow-actors.

  3. Stapfer has in another work[6] compared Shakspere with a French classic critically enough, he has here understated his case.

  4. Her pronunciation, whether of English or French, was critically perfect; her hand-writing and composition were faultless to a comma.

  5. The new men come out occupied with their zeal, not caring critically to examine the position in which they stand, in entering at once on a contest already engaged.

  6. Dad was lying "critically ill" in Frisco--and Frisco was a long way off!

  7. You are warm," she admitted, looking him over critically and noting that his collar was completely wrecked.

  8. To those who read critically it is very evident what must have attracted Heyse to these themes.

  9. Her companion's eyes were still fixed wholly and critically upon her.

  10. He struck another match and, standing back a few yards, looked critically at the dividing wall.

  11. He would critically examine the pretensions of any person who had, in former ages, asserted, or who proclaimed now, that he or she knew all about this presumed Creator, and was charged to communicate that knowledge to mankind.

  12. He looked at her critically and rather sadly.

  13. Large branches had been lopped, and hung their green heads to the ground, or swung critically in their netting of vines, as in a hammock.

  14. A copy lies before me as I write and noting it critically I cannot help thinking that the illuminated title-page of this pioneer in the field of chromatic journalism is the finest thing of the kind that ever came from a press.

  15. At the same time I was able, in spite of my dreamy condition, to observe critically the standard of capacity exhibited by the singers and their chorus-master.

  16. I surveyed the panorama of our long years of association critically in my mind's eye, beginning with that first stormy year of our married life, that had been so full of sorrow.

  17. Geoffrey stroked his moustache to one side, and regarded himself critically in the mirror.

  18. On the principle of "first catch your hare, then cook it," she looked critically over the contents of the cupboards to find some ingredients which commended themselves to her limited knowledge of the culinary art.

  19. I was incredibly fortunate to find Ranger Losinj during the rebellion, but we're critically short even when we have the average of ten, and right now we're down to seven.

  20. Cortin watched critically as her new sworn man began his experiment.

  21. Prisoner virtually admits the charge," said the major, looking critically at Bowney.

  22. The lady looked critically at him for a moment, and then burst into tears.

  23. When in the morning he was duly shaved, dressed and brushed, he critically surveyed himself in the glass, and seemed quite dissatisfied.

  24. And the habit acquired there of examining judgments, hypotheses, and beliefs critically and impartially, of testing them in the light of experience and of reason, cannot fail to prove helpful wherever clear thinking is a requisite.

  25. These should be very sharply and critically examined by teacher and class, to see to what extent they are really valid and supported by the facts.

  26. Meanwhile the troops were recalled and formed up in the centre of the plain, where the king critically inspected them, while I, at his invitation, rode beside him.

  27. Saluting, Mapela strode across the square to where his regiment was drawn up, and moved slowly along the ranks, critically eyeing each man over as he did so.

  28. He seated himself at the table and looked critically at the different dishes left on it.

  29. He took up a knife and fork, and enjoyed the pie as critically as he had enjoyed the wine.

  30. So ran Gabrielle's reflections as she sat alone and thought critically about the Rajah.


  31. The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "critically" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.