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lately

[ˈleɪtli]

Definition:
1. In the recent past.

Use 'lately' in a sentence:

  1. Lately he's not done a bloody thing and it's getting on my nerves.
  2. "I've found out a thing or two lately," continued the Badger.
  3. Simon had been away a good deal lately.
  4. I haven't been sleeping well just lately.
  5. 'Have you talked to her lately?'
  6. My back's been giving me gyp lately.
  7. She feels guilty about spending less time lately with her two kids.
  8. Boredom has, paradoxically, become quite interesting to academics lately.
  9. Life hasn't exactly been a barrel of laughs lately.
  10. Lately he'd been making mistakes; his nerve was beginning to go.
  11. I haven't heard from him lately.
  12. I guess I haven't spent much time exercising lately.
  13. She hasn't been keeping too well lately.
  14. He's been very slack in his work lately.
  15. Things have been getting on top of me lately.
  16. She's been very edgy lately.
  17. "Have you talked to her lately?"—"Not lately, really."
  18. Have you seen her lately?
  19. Lately he hasn't done a thing and it's getting on my nerves.
  20. Lately, the last month or so, in fact, there have been a lot of problems.
  21. In fact, Hollywood has been hot on live animals lately.
  22. She is really been depressed lately.
  23. I know you've been under a lot of strain lately.
  24. We've seen very little of him lately.
  25. She had lately returned from India.
  26. He had lately begun to make clumsy yet endearing overtures of friendship.
  27. Dad's health hasn't been too good lately.
  28. They've really been kicking ass lately — busting places up, harassing everybody.
  29. I know he's had a hard time lately, but he's certainly milking it for all it's worth.
  30. My back's been giving me a lot of trouble lately.
  31. Optimism about the US economy has been a rare commodity lately.
  32. I've been avoiding my folks lately.
  33. She's been behaving very oddly lately.
  34. Lately, the president has been sacking and picking new ministers at whim.
  35. Have you observed any changes lately?
  36. It's only lately that she's been well enough to go out.
  37. There have been strange happenings here lately.
  38. She's been acting very strangely lately.
  39. John's been acting very strangely lately.
  40. She's been having a tough time of it lately.
  41. I've been feeling under stress lately.