tidy
Example Sentences
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Jordan Henderson: A tidy performance and not asked too many questions.
From BBC • Mar. 27, 2026
In her tidy Alhambra home studio, she meticulously assembles out-of-this-world tableaux in saturated, punchy hues.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 25, 2026
The war involving Iran and the Strait of Hormuz “does not come with a tidy historical template,” said Stephen Innes, managing partner at SPI Asset Management, in Tuesday commentary.
From MarketWatch • Mar. 24, 2026
Containing one of the more convoluted Dumas plots—which is saying something—“The Count of Monte Cristo” is tailored by director Bille August into a relatively tidy eight episodes.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 19, 2026
A visitor sees twisting streets, tidy clapboard houses with colored roofs, shops for tourists and locals, and people dressed in boots, parkas, scarves, and woolen hats pulled over their ears.
From "Endgame" by Frank Brady
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.