aptly
Example Sentences
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It is a weird fight, "a carnival" as Steve Bunce aptly puts it.
From BBC • Feb. 24, 2026
One of Fern’s last columns, aptly titled “The End of the Summer Season,” was published on Oct.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 27, 2026
In the 1960s, the aptly named conservator Ottorino Nonfarmale—“do no harm”—successfully transferred the painting from its fragile wood panel to a stable support system.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 23, 2026
But under Twila’s confidence is a vulnerability that Richardson aptly tapped into, perhaps because it felt so much like her own experience in the world.
From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 15, 2026
It does show, as you so aptly say, the question is not black and white.”
From "Big Science" by Michael Hiltzik
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.