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The example sentences of OSTENSIBLY in videos (15 in total of 23)

Weyland-Yutani Corporation | Alien English (CA)
was verb, past tense deployed verb, past participle , ostensibly adverb to to remove verb, base form the determiner dictator noun, singular or mass hetos proper noun, singular from preposition or subordinating conjunction power noun, singular or mass , but coordinating conjunction was verb, past tense later adverb revealed verb, past participle to to
2018 Mitsubishi Outlander PHEV | Was It Worth The Wait? | TestDriveNow English (US)
the determiner federal proper noun, singular tax proper noun, singular credit noun, singular or mass for preposition or subordinating conjunction this determiner one cardinal number is verb, 3rd person singular present $ proper noun, singular 5,836 cardinal number ostensibly adverb dropping verb, gerund or present participle the determiner price noun, singular or mass to to around preposition or subordinating conjunction $ proper noun, singular 36,000 cardinal number
The Aschen: Slow Conquest | Stargate Omnipedia English (US)
over preposition or subordinating conjunction time noun, singular or mass , out preposition or subordinating conjunction of preposition or subordinating conjunction this determiner union noun, singular or mass of preposition or subordinating conjunction worlds noun, plural was verb, past tense born verb, past participle the determiner aschen proper noun, singular confederation proper noun, singular – proper noun, singular which wh-determiner ostensibly adverb
The Nuclear Boy Scout | A Short Documentary | Fascinating Horror English (GB)
it personal pronoun was verb, past tense as preposition or subordinating conjunction he personal pronoun was verb, past tense doing verb, gerund or present participle this determiner that preposition or subordinating conjunction the determiner police noun, singular or mass were verb, past tense called verb, past participle – proper noun, singular ostensibly adverb because preposition or subordinating conjunction a determiner passerby noun, singular or mass
The Final Days of Constantinople | The Life & Times of Constantine XI English (US)
and coordinating conjunction now adverb , because preposition or subordinating conjunction this determiner video noun, singular or mass is verb, 3rd person singular present ostensibly adverb about preposition or subordinating conjunction constantine proper noun, singular xi proper noun, singular , we personal pronoun ’ ve proper noun, singular got verb, past tense to to go verb, base form back adverb
These Are the Events That Will Happen Before 2050 English (US)
2024 cardinal number will modal be verb, base form much adverb more adverb, comparative eventful adjective the determiner company noun, singular or mass spacex proper noun, singular ostensibly adverb has verb, 3rd person singular present plans noun, plural on preposition or subordinating conjunction launching verb, gerund or present participle their possessive pronoun first adjective
Self-Esteem English (null)
you personal pronoun might modal ostensibly adverb be verb, base form doing verb, gerund or present participle very adverb well adverb at preposition or subordinating conjunction work noun, singular or mass but coordinating conjunction if preposition or subordinating conjunction your possessive pronoun dad noun, singular or mass was verb, past tense a determiner big adjective shot noun, singular or mass
CGR Undertow - RUNE FACTORY 4 review for Nintendo 3DS English (null)
series noun, singular or mass more adjective, comparative than preposition or subordinating conjunction i personal pronoun have verb, non-3rd person singular present any determiner of preposition or subordinating conjunction the determiner more adverb, comparative recent adjective harvest proper noun, singular moon proper noun, singular titles noun, plural , which wh-determiner were verb, past tense ostensibly adverb
Feeding a Templar Knight English (US)
it personal pronoun 's verb, 3rd person singular present ostensibly adverb an determiner old adjective man noun, singular or mass writing verb, gerund or present participle to to his possessive pronoun new adjective very adverb young adjective wife noun, singular or mass and coordinating conjunction its possessive pronoun instructions noun, plural on preposition or subordinating conjunction
Why You're Not “Middle Class” English (US)
owners noun, plural , people noun, plural who wh-pronoun don verb, non-3rd person singular present ’ t proper noun, singular seem verb, non-3rd person singular present to to fit verb, base form in preposition or subordinating conjunction because preposition or subordinating conjunction they personal pronoun ostensibly adverb own verb, non-3rd person singular present a determiner company noun, singular or mass but coordinating conjunction
10 WORST Wrestling PPV Matches Of 2021 English (GB)
heatless adjective mess noun, singular or mass of preposition or subordinating conjunction pratfalling verb, gerund or present participle and coordinating conjunction pizzas noun, plural , a determiner battle noun, singular or mass royal adjective ostensibly adverb to to celebrate verb, base form 25 cardinal number years noun, plural of preposition or subordinating conjunction
FIRST BLOOD: Sylvester Stallone Revisited English (CA)
the determiner rest noun, singular or mass of preposition or subordinating conjunction the determiner cast noun, singular or mass is verb, 3rd person singular present terrific adjective too adverb while preposition or subordinating conjunction ostensibly adverb playing verb, gerund or present participle a determiner scumbag proper noun, singular denny proper noun, singular he personal pronoun has verb, 3rd person singular present
The Genocidal Pope | The Life & Times of Innocent III English (US)
excommunicated verb, past tense i personal pronoun guess verb, non-3rd person singular present but coordinating conjunction even adverb with preposition or subordinating conjunction god proper noun, singular ostensibly adverb against preposition or subordinating conjunction them personal pronoun philip verb, non-3rd person singular present and coordinating conjunction philip proper noun, singular prevailed verb, past participle until preposition or subordinating conjunction
A VIEW TO A KILL (1985) - Roger Moore: James Bond Revisited (Tanya Roberts R.I.P) English (CA)
james noun, plural bond noun, singular or mass as preposition or subordinating conjunction ostensibly adverb a determiner guy noun, singular or mass in preposition or subordinating conjunction his possessive pronoun 30 cardinal number s proper noun, singular if preposition or subordinating conjunction they personal pronoun had verb, past tense acknowledged verb, past participle roger proper noun, singular moore noun, singular or mass 's possessive ending age noun, singular or mass more adjective, comparative
Old Man Becomes Obsessed With Beautiful Girl Next Door English (US)
when wh-adverb a determiner beautiful adjective young adjective lady noun, singular or mass and coordinating conjunction her possessive pronoun ostensibly adverb violent adjective husband noun, singular or mass move noun, singular or mass in preposition or subordinating conjunction next adjective door noun, singular or mass , a determiner middle noun, singular or mass - aged verb, past participle

Use "ostensibly" in a sentence | "ostensibly" example sentences

How to use "ostensibly" in a sentence?

  • A large part of the popularity and persuasiveness of psychology comes from its being a sublimated spiritualism: a secular, ostensibly scientific way of affirming the primacy of "spirit" over matter.
    -Susan Sontag-
  • There are a lot of songs that would ostensibly be a good candidate for parody, yet I can't think of a clever enough idea.
    -Al Yankovic-
  • Ostensibly rigorous and realistic, contemporary conservatism is an ideology of denial. Its symbol is a smile button.
    -Christopher Lasch-
  • I am the daughter of a psychologist. I know that the thing ostensibly being studied is rarely the thing being studied. (We Are All Completely Beside Ourselves, p. 99)
    -Karen Joy Fowler-
  • Ratings agencies are the glue that ostensibly holds the entire financial industry together.
    -Matt Taibbi-
  • For the people who ostensibly wish me well or are worried about my immortal soul, I say I take it kindly.
    -Christopher Hitchens-
  • Questioning the ostensibly unquestionable premises of our way of life is arguably the most urgent of services we owe our fellow humans and ourselves.
    -Zygmunt Bauman-
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Definition and meaning of OSTENSIBLY

What does "ostensibly mean?"
ostensibly

/äˈstensiblē/

ostensibly

adverb
Apparently true or real, but probably not.

What are synonyms of "ostensibly"?
Some common synonyms of "ostensibly" are:
  • apparently,
  • seemingly,
  • outwardly,
  • superficially,
  • allegedly,
  • professedly,
  • supposedly,
  • purportedly,
  • pretendedly,
  • ostensively,

You can find detailed definitions of them on this page.

apparently

/əˈperəntlē/

apparently
adverb

as far as one knows or can see.

seemingly

/ˈsēmiNGlē/

seemingly
adverb

Appearing to be but may not actually be; probably.

outwardly

/ˈoutwərdlē/

outwardly
adverb

on surface.

superficially

/ˌso͞opərˈfiSHəlē/

superficially
adverb

as to outward appearance only.

allegedly

/əˈlejədlē/

allegedly
adverb

According to what has been alleged.

professedly

/prəˈfesədlē/

professedly
adverb other

ostensibly. With pretense or intention to deceive.

supposedly

/səˈpōzədlē/

supposedly
adverb

according to what is generally assumed or believed.

purportedly

/pərˈpôrdədlē/

purportedly
adverb

Believed or reputed to be the case.

ostensively
adverb

So as to seem to be so (but not so).

What are antonyms of "ostensibly"?
Some common antonyms of "ostensibly" are:
  • genuinely,
  • really,
  • truly,

You can find detailed definitions of them on this page.

genuinely

/ˈjenyo͞oənlē/

genuinely
adverb

In a real, actual, not false or artificial way.

really

/ˈrē(ə)lē/

really
adverb exclamation

Very. used to express interest or doubt.

truly

/ˈtro͞olē/

truly
adverb

in truthful way.

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