100 Examples of sentences containing the adverb "officiously"

Definition

The adverb officiously refers to the manner in which someone offers their services or opinions in an intrusive or meddlesome way, often without being asked or needed. It suggests an overzealous or unwanted eagerness to help or be involved.

Synonyms

• Intrusively
• Meddlesomely
• Interferingly
• Impertinently
• Pushily
• Overzealously

Antonyms

• Discreetly
• Modestly
• Unobtrusively
• Respectfully
• Indifferently

Examples

1. She officiously interrupted the meeting, insisting on sharing her views.
2. The neighbor officiously offered to help with the gardening, even though I didn’t ask.
3. He officiously corrected my grammar in front of everyone.
4. The assistant officiously suggested changes to the project without consulting the team.
5. They officiously monitored our every move during the event.
6. The manager officiously dictated how we should conduct our presentations.
7. She officiously handed out advice to anyone who would listen.
8. He officiously tried to organize our lunch plans, even though we had already decided.
9. The security guard officiously questioned everyone entering the building.
10. My colleague officiously took it upon herself to manage the schedule.
11. The volunteer officiously tried to direct traffic even though there was no need.
12. He officiously offered tips on how to improve the project, despite not being involved.
13. The family member officiously meddled in our personal affairs.
14. She officiously insisted on rearranging the seating at the dinner table.
15. The coach officiously critiqued players during warm-ups.
16. He officiously pointed out every mistake in the report.
17. The barista officiously offered suggestions for my drink order.
18. She officiously sent reminders for every little task.
19. He officiously volunteered to plan the office party without anyone asking.
20. The committee member officiously dominated the discussion.
21. She officiously tried to set up a schedule for our leisure time.
22. The mentor officiously adjusted my presentation without my consent.
23. The parent officiously advocated for their child’s team position.
24. He officiously corrected my pronunciation during the presentation.
25. The librarian officiously suggested books I had already read.
26. She officiously provided unsolicited advice on my outfit.
27. He officiously checked in on the progress of our work.
28. The friend officiously tried to mediate our disagreement.
29. She officiously organized the group project, despite our agreement to share responsibilities.
30. He officiously suggested we change the venue for our meeting.
31. The coworker officiously critiqued my email response.
32. She officiously directed the children during the school play.
33. The neighbor officiously offered his tools when I was fixing my bike.
34. He officiously volunteered to be the spokesperson for the group.
35. The teacher officiously corrected the students during their presentations.
36. She officiously organized the carpool without confirming with anyone.
37. He officiously took charge of the team’s project timeline.
38. The relative officiously advised us on how to raise our child.
39. She officiously attempted to influence the voting outcome.
40. He officiously made suggestions on the decorations for the event.
41. The team member officiously reminded everyone of deadlines.
42. She officiously tried to settle our argument.
43. He officiously offered to proofread my paper.
44. The volunteer officiously directed attendees during the conference.
45. She officiously brought snacks to every meeting, even when not needed.
46. He officiously provided updates on the project without being asked.
47. The friend officiously suggested we change our travel plans.
48. The coworker officiously informed me of the new policy.
49. She officiously insisted on accompanying me to the appointment.
50. He officiously volunteered to lead the discussion, sidelining others.
51. The family member officiously planned the reunion without consulting anyone.
52. She officiously organized the seating chart for the wedding.
53. He officiously offered his opinion on my hairstyle.
54. The assistant officiously tried to manage my calendar.
55. She officiously reminded us of the upcoming deadline.
56. He officiously directed the team during practice.
57. The neighbor officiously offered to help clean up after the party.
58. She officiously suggested a new approach to the project.
59. He officiously monitored our conversations.
60. The manager officiously dictated how we should approach the task.
61. She officiously tried to convince us to change our lunch plans.
62. He officiously led the discussion, ignoring others' input.
63. The coworker officiously pointed out my mistakes during the meeting.
64. She officiously coordinated the group’s activities without asking.
65. He officiously tried to take control of the situation.
66. The volunteer officiously distributed flyers at the event.
67. She officiously corrected the way I was folding the napkins.
68. He officiously checked on our progress every hour.
69. The family member officiously offered to manage our finances.
70. She officiously organized the research notes without consulting the team.
71. He officiously told me how to improve my cooking.
72. The coach officiously critiqued my performance.
73. She officiously offered to help with my presentation prep.
74. He officiously tried to manage the flow of conversation at the dinner table.
75. The neighbor officiously offered gardening tips.
76. She officiously suggested changes to the itinerary.
77. He officiously pointed out the errors in my calculations.
78. The coworker officiously took charge of the report presentation.
79. She officiously volunteered to handle the logistics for the event.
80. He officiously interrupted my call to offer assistance.
81. The committee member officiously directed traffic during the event.
82. She officiously imposed her opinions on our plans.
83. He officiously suggested we change the project direction.
84. The assistant officiously managed the agenda for the meeting.
85. She officiously insisted on reviewing everyone's work.
86. He officiously tried to mediate our differences.
87. The friend officiously organized our travel itinerary.
88. She officiously took it upon herself to lead the discussion.
89. He officiously corrected my spelling during the meeting.
90. The volunteer officiously handed out brochures.
91. She officiously reminded us of the rules before the game started.
92. He officiously suggested we change the time of our meeting.
93. The coworker officiously critiqued my project design.
94. She officiously offered to guide me through the process.
95. He officiously monitored the children on the field trip.
96. The family member officiously planned our holiday events.
97. She officiously suggested changes to our team dynamics.
98. He officiously managed the volunteers at the charity event.
99. The neighbor officiously offered to take care of my pets.
100. She officiously tried to arrange the seating for the meeting.