neatly
Example Sentences
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For decades, however, astronomers have faced observations that do not seem to fit neatly with what can be seen.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 25, 2026
The authors slice up their subject into 10 brief chapters neatly labeled “First Foods,” “Food Fit for Children,” “Table Manners” and so forth.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 21, 2026
Also, not all heroes neatly fit into the Chosen vs.
From Salon ● Aug. 16, 2026
Bill Hays—taut, with a neatly trimmed gray horseshoe hairline—sat behind the counter and immediately clocked me as a journalist, not some casual shopper.
From Slate ● Aug. 14, 2026
She awoke to find her cabin boy’s trousers and warm knit sweater on the foot of her bed, neatly folded and smelling of fresh soap and wood smoke.
From "The Long-Lost Home" by Maryrose Wood
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