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temporarily

[tem-puh-rair-uh-lee, tem-puh-rer-] / ˌtɛm pəˈrɛər ə li, ˈtɛm pəˌrɛr- /
ADJECTIVE
for a short time
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ADVERB
for a limited time only
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Example Sentences

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There was a palpable sense of relief that the threat of war had abated, at least temporarily.

From Los Angeles Times

While the Covid-19 pandemic inevitably worsened court delays, with cases held remotely and jury trials temporarily suspended, it is by no means the cause of today's problems, Ms Fielding suggests.

From BBC

The Federal Aviation Administration temporarily prohibited U.S. carriers from operating flights near Venezuela and Caribbean spots including Puerto Rico.

From The Wall Street Journal

With protests building, the government has temporarily shut universities and schools citing the cold weather, a move analysts said was an effort to contain the demonstrations but which is adding to the sense of crisis.

From The Wall Street Journal

He temporarily filled in the gaps on his shelves with empty boxes.

From The Wall Street Journal