Sentences

detersively in a sentence

adv.

📚 Grade Level: Grade 10, Grade 11, Grade 12

Definition

DETERSIVELY: In a manner that effectively cleans or removes unwanted elements, often used metaphorically to describe a forceful or persuasive action against undesirable behaviors or influences.

Sample Sentences

  1. The new cleaning product works detersively against stubborn stains.
  2. Her sharp wit detersively dissuades potential troublemakers from approaching her.
  3. The team's defensive strategy was designed to play detersively against their opponents' strengths.
  4. He spoke detersively, ensuring that no one would challenge his authority.
  5. The policy was implemented detersively to discourage any form of misconduct in the workplace.