more competently
Example Sentences
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The Aggies had fought valiantly, played the Tide far more competently than almost any A&M fan had expected on this evening, but now it was Bryce Young and Nick Saban’s time.
From Fox News ● Oct. 10, 2021
In a better world, in a more competently governed world, everyone would be tested.
From Slate ● Mar. 12, 2020
The film’s final payoff — had it been part of a more competently made motion picture — might’ve even been worthy of The Twilight Zone.
From The Verge ● Jun. 21, 2019
A study done at the Sage Colleges in Troy, N.Y., showed that mice exposed to it had less anxiety, learned better and ran through mazes faster and more competently.
From Washington Post ● Apr. 22, 2015
He took charge in a firm manner; in fact no bronco was ever more competently restrained than his youngsters.
From Frank H. Nelson of Cincinnati by Herrick, Warren Crocker
