Examples of “officially” in a Sentence

adv According to official rules, procedures, or authority.

• The bridge was officially opened last Friday.
• The new library will officially open once the council signs the paperwork.
• Officially, visitors must register at the front desk before entering the building.

adv Used to emphasize that something is now completely, undeniably true.

• I am officially exhausted after that hike.
• Now that I have finished my last exam, I am officially on holiday!
• After three failed repairs, the old van is officially dead.