be orderly
Example Sentences
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When it comes, that transition will be orderly.
From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 3, 2025
In that worldview, children are expected to "conform to in-group norms, be obedient, be orderly, be disciplined."
From Salon • Dec. 18, 2024
"MINUSMA's drawdown must be orderly and responsible, prioritizing the safety and security of peacekeepers and Malians."
From Reuters • Jun. 19, 2023
The unwinding of all of this might not be orderly, and could have significant geopolitical consequences.
From BBC • Apr. 20, 2022
“The handkerchief to begin with. Let us by all means be orderly and methodical.”
From "Murder on the Orient Express" by Agatha Christie
