aptly
Example Sentences
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Given that this “Craft in America” double feature is partly about manufacturing and American entrepreneurship, it starts in New York, aptly, in the all-but-vanished Garment District.
Just over a decade ago, Toyota’s Scion brand began selling the tiny iQ car, Daimler’s Smart turned heads with the aptly named two-seater called the Fortwo, and Fiat set U.S. sales records with the 500.
These alternately grave and impish modes recur throughout the show, aptly subtitled “Serious Play,” often combining in a single image.
Then, of course, there’s a crowded calendar of holiday parties to attend—and the attendant social pressure to bring bottles that aptly acknowledge the hosts’ generosity and also accord with their individual tastes.
Because you work so hard to be on that stage and then, as Roger Waters so aptly describes in “The Wall,” you find yourself having a surrealist experience on that same stage.
From Los Angeles Times
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
