How to Use "Necessarily" with Example Sentences

necessarily (adv): in a way that cannot be changed or avoided; has to be

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Used with adjectives:

"That is not necessarily true."
(true)

"You are not necessarily right."
(right, correct, wrong, incorrect)

"The measurements were not necessarily accurate."
(accurate, perfect)

Used with verbs:

"She is not necessarily involved, but knows something."
(involved)

"She didn't necessarily say she was guilty, but she implied it."
(say, state, declare, admit, confess)