alertly
Example Sentences
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The 16-1 longshot broke alertly and settled in second place behind General Partner until midway on the far turn.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 3, 2023
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
Jason Heyward lofted a sacrifice fly to right that Kyle Tucker made a sliding catch of in the gap, Freeman scoring to trim the deficit to 7-6 and Smith alertly tagging and taking third.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 25, 2023
Once on the sixth floor she searched alertly for the number in her address book.
From "The Woman Warrior" by Maxine Hong Kingston
