alertly
Example Sentences
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He broke alertly taking the lead on the far turn but then giving it up before the stretch only to rally back and win the race.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 28, 2025
And so matters stayed, uneasily but alertly, until 1980.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 15, 2024
But Riley alertly backed up the play and zipped a throw to first that completed the double play.
From Washington Times ● Oct. 9, 2023
Arsenal recovered and went close when Frida Maanum's powerful strike was beaten over the crossbar by Laws, and substitute Victoria Pelova's close-range strike was alertly blocked by Gemma Bonner.
From BBC ● Oct. 1, 2023
Angela began to feel foolish, standing so alertly by an open door that no one was using.
From "Found" by Margaret Peterson Haddix
