Obviously example sentences
Related (9): clearly, evidently, plainly, apparently, manifestly, patently, unmistakably, undoubtedly, certainly
"Obviously" Example Sentences
Common Phrases
- obviously not
- obviously enough
- obviously true
- obviously wrong
- obviously upset
- obviously tired
- obviously nervous
- obviously broken
- obviously important
- obviously different
- obviously the best
- obviously a mistake
Examples by Level
A1
- This is obviously a cat, not a dog.
- She was obviously tired after work.
- It is obviously raining outside now.
A2
- He was obviously nervous before the exam, even though he didn't say anything.
- The food was obviously too spicy for the children.
- She obviously didn't want to go to the party, but she went anyway.
B1
- Looking at his face, it was obviously the wrong thing to say.
- The company is obviously struggling, but they're pretending everything is fine.
- She'd obviously been crying, though she tried to hide it with sunglasses.
B2
- The tension between them was obviously unresolved, simmering just beneath the surface of their polite conversation.
- He was obviously trying to impress her, which somehow made the whole thing less impressive.
- The system is obviously broken, yet nobody in power seems willing to acknowledge it.
C1
- What is obviously true in theory often proves far more complicated in practice.
- The author's bias is obviously present throughout the text, though she claims objectivity.
- The decision was obviously political rather than merit-based, a fact that nobody dared to voice aloud.
C2
- There's something almost refreshing about a person who is obviously, unapologetically themselves — no performance, no calculation.
- The film's ending is obviously meant to provoke, yet it does so with such restraint that you're left uncertain whether you've been moved or manipulated.
- What becomes obviously apparent only in retrospect is how much of our lives we spend preparing for moments that never arrive.
Examples by Scenario
🏠 Everyday Life
- My neighbor is obviously not home — the lights have been off for three days.
- The kids are obviously bored, they've asked 'are we there yet' five times in twenty minutes.
- It's obviously going to rain, so I grabbed an umbrella on my way out.
💼 Workplace
- The new intern is obviously nervous, but she's asking good questions.
- My boss is obviously annoyed about the deadline, though she hasn't said it directly.
- The meeting went badly — it's obviously going to affect the project timeline.
📊 Business
- The market is obviously shifting toward sustainable products, and our competitors have already noticed.
- Our client is obviously unhappy with the proposal, so we need to revise it before Friday.
- The data shows that this demographic is obviously more engaged with video content than text.
🛒 Buying / Shopping
- This jacket is obviously overpriced for the quality, but it's the only one they have in my size.
- The reviews are obviously fake — nobody actually loves a blender this much.
- These shoes are obviously going to fall apart in a month, but they're on sale so I'm buying them anyway.
✈️ Travel
- The hotel is obviously not as nice as the pictures online, but the location is perfect.
- It's obviously peak season here — the beaches are packed and everything costs twice as much.
- The tour guide is obviously tired of giving this speech, but he's still doing it well.
📚 Education
- The student is obviously struggling with the material, so I'm going to offer extra help.
- My son is obviously more interested in history than math — he reads about wars for fun.
- The textbook is obviously outdated, but it's what the school provided.
❤️ Relationships
- She's obviously hurt by what he said, even though she's trying to laugh it off.
- We're obviously not on the same page about where this is going.
- He was obviously in love with her long before he actually told her.
📰 News / Politics
- The politician is obviously dodging the question, using vague language instead of a real answer.
- The report is obviously biased toward one side of the debate.
- It's obviously a publicity stunt, but it's working — everyone's talking about it.
💻 Technology
- The app is obviously designed to keep you scrolling — the algorithm is relentless.
- This software update is obviously buggy, I'm reverting to the old version.
- The AI is obviously trained on biased data, you can see it in the results.
📝 Formal Writing
- The data presented in this study is obviously insufficient to support such a broad conclusion.
- The methodology employed is obviously flawed, as evidenced by the inconsistencies in the results.
- It is obviously necessary to conduct further research before implementing policy changes based on these findings.