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properly

[ˈprɑːpərli]

Definition:
1. In the right manner.
2. With reason or justice.

Use 'properly' in a sentence:

  1. Diabetics cannot metabolize glucose properly.
  2. All we have to do is to get the two pieces lined up properly.
  3. Chewing properly is crucially important.
  4. When muscles are exercised often and properly, they keep the arms firm and sinewy.
  5. The application form is important. Sit down and write it out properly.
  6. He was too drunk to articulate properly.
  7. It is debatable whether or not the shareholders were ever properly compensated.
  8. Make sure the letter is properly addressed.
  9. But can elephants really make music properly? Yes, says Lair.
  10. I do not doubt that the bank acted properly.
  11. "I don't think a government has properly done it for about the past twenty-five years."—"I'd go along with that."
  12. He suffered from poor eyesight and could no longer read properly.
  13. Properly randomized studies are only now being completed.
  14. He had usurped powers that properly belonged to parliament.
  15. Your baby depends on you to look after yourself properly while you are pregnant.
  16. Keeping food properly in fridge.
  17. You acted perfectly properly in approaching me first.
  18. One in four pupils leaving secondary school can't read or write properly.
  19. Doing it properly makes considerable demands on our time.
  20. The best clubs also offer personal trainers to help motivate and ensure that exercises are properly performed.
  21. A city is like any product, it has to be packaged properly to be attractive to the consumer.
  22. The television isn't working properly.
  23. Drivers are urged to make sure that car engines are properly tuned.
  24. This area is always tender to the touch if the intestines are not functioning properly.
  25. The Victorians were the last people to invest properly in the railways.
  26. This time I'll do it properly with a needle and thread.
  27. The bone hasn't knitted together properly.
  28. The nuts weren't properly tightened and the wheel came off.
  29. There needs to be a properly informed public debate.
  30. This allows the pair to mate properly and stops the hen from staying in the nest.
  31. More than a quarter of seven-year-olds cannot add properly.
  32. A properly fitting bra should never leave red marks.
  33. The child was not able to speak, walk properly or control bodily functions.
  34. When will these kids learn to behave properly?
  35. I had never really learned to type properly.
  36. I had never really learnt to type properly.
  37. Whatever system you choose, it must be run in properly.
  38. You're too thin. You're not eating properly.
  39. How much money do we need to do the job properly?
  40. She couldn't digest food properly.
  41. Check the presentation. Get it properly laid out with a title page.
  42. We've come to see you, so you could at least stand and greet us properly.
  43. The child seat belt was not properly anchored to the car.
  44. The subject is not, properly speaking, a science.
  45. After several starts, she read the report properly.
  46. Some families don't have the resources to feed themselves properly.