Sentence examples for actually applies from inspiring English sources

Known throughout the city as the "fat ordinance," the measure actually applies to skinny people, too.

The word offends until you realize that in most cases it actually applies.

It actually applies to what I'm doing now because it's all about getting in front of people and telling a story, something that people buy into that is hopefully entertaining.

While this might fit Barack Obama, it actually applies to John F. Kennedy facing down U.S. Steel in the spring of 1962, as recently recounted by James Hoopes, a business historian at Babson College.

Yet one of the main authorities Obama is relying on for avoiding Congress is the 2001 wellspring of the war on terrorism he advocated repealing only last year, a document known as the Authorization to Use Military Force (AUMF) that few think actually applies to Isis.

Though the term "game changer" gets bandied about a lot, sometimes it actually applies.

'You can't actually apply for a job.

"I've never actually applied for anything," he said.

Only 60% of all legal immigrants actually apply for citizenship.

I can actually apply it to my work.

"Classic theories about electoral behaviour may not actually apply any longer.