Examples of “especially” in a Sentence

4 example sentences showing how to use especially, grouped by meaning.

adv To a greater degree than usual; particularly.

At tech companies that spent recent years expanding paid parental leave, parents have felt the whiplash of mass layoffs in an especially visceral way. — Kurtis Lee, California Economy Is on Edge After Tech Layoffs and Studio Cutbacks (2023)
The traffic was bad, especially near the stadium.
She loves reading, especially historical fiction.
I enjoy all kinds of fruit, especially fresh mangoes in summer.