orderly

Example Sentences

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The system has succession mechanisms, but they were designed for orderly transitions, not for active bombardment.

From Salon

"What will be decisive," she said, was "the ability of the Iranian people to unite around a peaceful, orderly and sovereign transition to a state governed by the rule of law".

From Barron's

At higher temperatures, the orderly alignment breaks down, allowing the spins to rearrange.

From Science Daily

Tennis Australia said it had started an internal and external search for a new chief executive and it looked forward to an "orderly transition".

From Barron's

Still, even amid the devastation, he said, everyone was calm, orderly and friendly.

From Los Angeles Times