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Example Sentences

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The US Secretary of State, impeccably neat and groomed, stood with one hand casually in his trouser pocket, delivering this from a prepared script at a podium.

From BBC

The image of Mom twisting her hair into a neat bun while wearing an orange jumpsuit makes me want to hurl.

From Literature

The book was open down the middle, written in precise, neat handwriting.

From Literature

The movie ultimately departs from the book’s conclusion, avoiding Mr. Mars-Jones’s tragic streak in favor of a turn that feels a little neat, the film slotted into its niche with a note of tidy wholesomeness.

From The Wall Street Journal

Janie had written it for him, because her writing was much neater than his.

From Literature