Technically

//ˈtɛk.nɪˌkəl.i//

"Technically" in a Sentence (24 examples)

Technically he is still a student.

These operations are technically impossible.

The cochlea implant is a technically ingenious device.

Technically, drugs that cause miosis can relieve the PNS effects of those causing mydriasis since sympathetic and parasympathetic stimulation tend to negate each others' effects.

As a result, he gets something which technically is correct, but in its essence is just a mockery.

It's technically illegal.

Technically, you're correct.

This is technically impossible.

It is technically possible.

Technically speaking, death is prohibited in the Spanish town of Lanjarón.

Near-synonym: stricto sensu

Technically, he was Canadian, but everyone assumed he was American.

Technically, a guinea pig is not a pig, nor is it from Guinea.

Mary Slessor wasn’t technically the first missionary to oppose twin killing in Calabar, but she was unquestionably the most effective and relentless.

technically correct

Due to an omission in the peace treaty of the Russo-Japanese War, Montenegro was technically at war with Japan for 102 years.

Stalin was not technically the Head of State.

Number 1.0 [the head bureaucrat of a legion of bureaucrats]: Bureaucrat Conrad, you are technically correct — the best kind of correct. I hereby promote you to grade 37.

"I warned you not to gaze upon my grand godson with that spell. I warned you it would not work properly. Granted, you couldn't hear me then any more than you can now, and you'd never met Tedd, but I diiiid technically say it!"

For the Japanese, however, it's easier to summarize what is still afloat. Nagato, Kongō, and Haruna are technically still afloat, but all three are quite clearly on their way to the bottom.

Although she is technically gifted, her piano playing lacks passion.

In Choosing Children one literally feels as if one were entering the lives of these parents and feels welcomed as they share their experiences with us openly and generously. Technically, this effect is enhanced by the straightforward camera work.

The ladies were not much the wiser, though, I confess, they were not far removed from the door. The great men inside talked indistinctly and technically, and once Doctor Dillon was so unfeeling as to crack a joke […]

For now, it is technically impossible to have a manned flight to Mercury.

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