Sentence examples for be ancillary from inspiring English sources
adjective
Subordinate; secondary; auxiliary; accessory.
Other activities may also be "ancillary activities" for purposes of this definition.
But the nurses and secretaries may be ancillary to the companies' principal target: the speakers at these events.
In a lengthy letter to government regulators in Malaysia, she stressed that there could be ancillary impacts "if the mosquitoes are eliminated altogether".
Payday loans are similar — the borrower's risk is limited to the consequences of not paying the original amount borrowed (there may be ancillary costs, such as bank overdraft fees, but note that the payday lenders have no incentive to make repeated draws because they don't benefit).
The self-employment activity can be part time, and it can be ancillary to full time employment elsewhere.
"We would expect such a request would be ancillary".
There are ancillary benefits, too.
There were ancillary benefits too.
Then there are ancillary social costs.
This section is ancillary to section 256.
