Definitions
Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
Wiktionary
- adv. conjunctive, speech act As an aside, incidentally.
GNU Webster's 1913
- adv. In a parenthetical manner; by way of parenthesis; by parentheses.
WordNet 3.0
- adv. in a parenthetical manner
Etymologies
- parenthetical + -ly (Wiktionary)
Examples
“Rubin parenthetically notes that the all-time low performing presidential candidate among Jews was George H.W. Bush in 1992.”
“Indonesia, let me say parenthetically, is a striking and tragic example of one of the great lessons of history: Those who lead revolutions seldom are the men who can lead during the period of reconstruction.”
“(a) spera, parenthetically combines the Latin words for hope and hardship (spera, and aspera, respectively).”
“The narrator's espousing the point-of-view of the uncomprehending rabbits recalls parenthetically not only the tragedies of Communism but of the Fascism that existed before it.”
The Huffington Post: Brad Schreiber: Highlights From the 2010 Palm Springs Short Film Festival
“If we use the phraseparenthetically, that is, like Chaucer and the Yankees, we have it not from Chaucer, but from the Yankees, and with their, not his, exact shade of meaning.”
“I make this remark "parenthetically" in my desire for trying to elucidate the causes which lie at the back of the”
“This exit was parenthetically qualified by a reassurance: he "would still be available if Netanyahu were to change his mind.”
The Huffington Post: David Bromwich: Obama's Drift Toward War With Iran
“Many of those specifics dealt with Couwenberg's penchant for exaggerating his military career and were parenthetically rebutted by Hanlon in the charge sheet.”
“Which means, parenthetically, somebody should replace the plaque on the pedestal of the Statue of Liberty to reflect our new, emerging policy -- Go away you tired, you poor, you who want only to take our neighborhoods and steal all our jobs ...”
The Huffington Post: Steve McSwain: New Rules For The Global Neighborhood
“I would remark parenthetically that this experience with model-building may explain my willingness to challenge the consensus on global warming.”
Robert Solow on Model-Building, Arnold Kling | EconLog | Library of Economics and Liberty
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