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I'm simultaneously
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Exact Expressions
12 human-written examples
"I'm simultaneously keeping up with the game between world chess champion and No1 Magnus Carlsen and the world No2 Levon Aronian.
News & Media
Even now, time bends when I open Facebook: it's as if I'm simultaneously a journalist/wife/mother in Berkeley and the goofy girl I left behind in Minneapolis.
News & Media
I'm worried that I'm wasting my wishes — even though I'm simultaneously worried that I don't have any more wishes that would take someone longer to fulfill than it would take me to compose the request.
News & Media
"I think people understand that word as being very flippant, but with me it's very much like I'm simultaneously really committed to it and have a deep problem with it," he said.
News & Media
I'm simultaneously able to reduce particulates and NOx because I am running a fuel that is difficult to auto-ignite".
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And in typical neurotic New Yorker fashion, I'm simultaneously worried and angered.
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Human-verified similar examples from authoritative sources
Similar Expressions
48 human-written examples
I am simultaneously the most genuine and the most artificial person you will ever meet".
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I was simultaneously standing and applauding and running to the loo to retch.
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No, they will suspect I am simultaneously solving some bigger puzzle.
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During this period of greatest pain and loss, I was simultaneously awakened to intense sexual excitement.
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I was simultaneously horrified and charmed, and thinking back on it, I still am.
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Expert writing Tips
Best practice
Ensure the two actions or states following the phrase are grammatically parallel (e.g. two adjectives or two present participles) for better clarity.
Common error
Do not use the phrase when one event happens immediately after another. It should only be used for events that overlap in time.
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Linguistic Context
The phrase "I'm simultaneously" functions as a subject-verb contraction followed by an adverb of manner or time. In Ludwig, it is primarily used as a predicate modifier to establish the temporal overlap of two distinct predicates.
Frequent in
News & Media
75%
Formal & Business
15%
Social Media
10%
Less common in
Science
5%
Academia
3%
Wiki
2%
Ludwig's WRAP-UP
The phrase "I'm simultaneously" is a powerful linguistic tool for describing the complexity of modern life, where multitasking and conflicting emotions are common. Ludwig AI data shows that it is a favorite among professional writers in "News & Media" to create a sense of irony or depth. Whether you are describing yourself as "I'm simultaneously appalled by and nostalgic for" a past version of yourself or simply managing two tasks, this construction ensures your prose remains concise and impactful. Avoid using it for events that are merely close in time; keep it for true synchronicity to maintain its semantic power.
More alternative expressions(10)
Phrases that express similar concepts, ordered by semantic similarity:
At the same time I am
Uses a prepositional phrase instead of an adverb for a more rhythmic sentence flow
I am concurrently
More formal and often used in technical or professional contexts
I am both
Simplifies the expression when highlighting two specific qualities or roles
While I am
Introduces a subordinate clause to create a comparison or contrast
Synchronously I am
Suggests a more precise or mechanical timing between actions
I'm also
A simpler, more conversational way to express additional ongoing states
I am likewise
Focuses more on the similarity between two states rather than just timing
Meantime I am
Slightly more archaic or narrative-focused style
I find myself
Often used when the dual states are unexpected or involuntary
Coincidentally I am
Adds a layer of chance or irony to the two events happening together
FAQs
How to use "I'm simultaneously" in a sentence?
You use it to describe two things you are doing or feeling at the exact same moment, such as in the Ludwig example: ""I'm simultaneously" keeping up with the game and writing my report."
What can I say instead of "I'm simultaneously"?
You can use alternatives like "at the same time I am", "I am concurrently", or "I am both" depending on the context.
Is "I'm simultaneously" formal or informal?
It is considered neutral to professional. While common in "news and media", it is also perfectly acceptable in formal essays or business communication.
Should I use an adjective or adverb after "I'm"?
You must use the adverb form "simultaneously" to modify the state or action. Saying "I'm simultaneous" would be grammatically incorrect unless you are describing yourself as an event.
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Table of contents
Usage summary
Human-verified examples
Expert writing tips
Linguistic context
Ludwig's wrap-up
Alternative expressions
FAQs
Source & Trust
90%
Authority and reliability
4.8/5
Expert rating
Real-world application tested