cleanly
Example Sentences
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“But we also have slowing growth, re-accelerating inflation, and a Fed that cannot move cleanly in either direction.”
From Barron's • May 4, 2026
Mince the hard-boiled eggs cleanly — decisive cuts, not frantic mashing.
From Salon • Apr. 14, 2026
For now, ”risk appetites are leaning cleanly into a de-escalation narrative.”
From MarketWatch • Apr. 14, 2026
The talk is of ensuring that there is a firewall between the King and the legal and police inquiries so that they can proceed cleanly.
From BBC • Feb. 22, 2026
The vibrasaw purred through heavy vines, parted tangled underbrush like a comb through wet hair, and sliced cleanly through metal when the odd misstroke brought the cutting edge down onto the track.
From "Uglies" by Scott Westerfeld
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