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pertinently

adverb as in apropos

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Example Sentences

Pertinently, Hayward and Dudley are linked by a debacle that mired BP in 2008 and from which neither emerged with great credit.

Dr. French and Mr. Skinner adhere to the same sense in their translation, and pertinently refer to Psalms iii.

He was naturally considered mad, but it could not be denied that he reasoned pertinently on all subjects.

Would the ants reason pertinently concerning the intentions, desires, and projects of the gardener?

The canoe editor of Forest and Stream pertinently says, "we may as properly call a bicycle 'the poor man's express train.'"

I replied pertinently that I had made my application nearly a month ago.

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On this page you'll find 9 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to pertinently, such as: timely, appropriately, aptly, opportunely, and suitably.

From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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