neatly

Example Sentences

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The data reported Friday no longer fit neatly inside the slowdown story.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 6, 2026

After all that, it’s hard to believe he’s telling the truth when he denies alleged behavior that neatly tracks with the rest of the emerging picture of his character.

From Slate • Jun. 5, 2026

“I was there,” Andrew Moore writes, “to witness how something so wild and ancient—a wildlife migration that was dictated by food and sun and water—could fit so neatly into our modern world.”

From The Wall Street Journal • May 29, 2026

Ground chicken fits neatly into that second category.

From Salon • May 22, 2026

I inspect my toenails, which are neatly trimmed, and shudder.

From "Zara’s Rules for Record-Breaking Fun" by Hena Khan