Sentence examples for be respectively from inspiring English sources

'be respectively' is not correct or usable in written English.
You could use the phrase 'respectively' as an adverb when listing items that are in a particular order. For example, "The ingredients for the cake are flour, sugar, and eggs, respectively."

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be respectively

adverb

In a relative manner; often used when comparing lists, where the term denotes that the items in the lists correspond to each other in the order they are given.

  • Serena Williams and Roger Federer won the women's and men's singles titles, respectively, at the 2010 Australian Open.

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Korelitz and Muldoon approved, declaring goose to be, respectively, greasy and dry.

Another ascends into chaos to meet the ongoing requirement that its performers be respectively standing, sitting, bending and lying down.

These are still very early days in the Great Cupcake Rush, but the answers appear to be, respectively, a lot and maybe.

The channel is backed by TAPP, a digital-media company run by Jonathan Klein and Jeff Gaspin, two powers that used to be, respectively, at CNN and NBC.

The authorities are peculiarly proud of Number Twenty-Seven and Number Twenty-Eight – who turn out to be, respectively, Uriah Heep ("I see my follies now, sir") and Steerforth's sinister valet Littimer ("I am conscious of my own past follies").

Festivals Liverpool Psych, and Reverence in Valada, Portugal, will in September be respectively "operating at the bleeding edge of today's psychedelic renaissance", with "a chop-chasing lineup of heavy psychedelia, space rock and everything in between".

David Ajala as Brown and Sope Dirisu as Clay actually make you believe they might be, respectively, a star footballer and a champion boxer, and Dwane Walcott and Josh Williams are suitably intimidating as the two bodyguards.

Those would be, respectively, a singing technique wherein the vocals are extensively held at a high-pitched waver, and the mournful Chinese string instrument you've probably heard on the soundtrack to any martial arts movie ever made.

Its security chief and executive director used to be, respectively, a driver and press aide to a former Massachusetts governor, William Weld.Will the solidarity last?

(X^), (Y^) be, respectively, their dual spaces.

Let and be, respectively, lower and upper solutions of (5.1).

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