recently

Definition

  • adverb: during the period of time that has just passed
  • adverb: during a 'recent' period of time
  • synonyms: newly, lately, freshly

Examples

  • I was going to paint the room white, but more 'recently' I've been considering a light blue.

  • Until 'recently' I had no idea where I would end up finding a job.

  • I saw him 'recently' for the first time in many years.

Movie clips

Movie quotes

  • (..) Maybe a beer or something. Caleb, I'm sure you've noticed that I've been somewhat overdoing it recently. So when I woke up this morning, I said, "That's it, time to hit the old detox." Come on, you're kidding. (..)
    2014 Ex Machina
  • (..) Some kind of power cut. So I came to see what's going on. The power cuts, yeah. We've been getting those recently. Um... I'm working on it. I couldn't open the door to my bedroom. That's a security measure. Automatic lock-down. (..)
    2014 Ex Machina