Thesaurus results for SQUARELY

squarely

adverb

ˈskwer-lē

Definition of squarely

as in right

as stated or indicated without the slightest difference a line that is squarely in the middle

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Recent Examples of squarely OpenAI has entered the hardware market with a device aimed squarely at software developers. — Neetika Walter, Interesting Engineering, 15 July 2026 Technologies that once lived squarely in the realm of science fiction are now entering nurseries, classrooms, and family life at extraordinary speed, capturing the attention of adults and children alike. — Dana Suskind, Time, 14 July 2026 Today, vocalist Alexandra James and guitarist Zachary James announced their new album, Doomed Lovers, a project that puts Twin Temple squarely in the throwback-country-music lane. — Joseph Hudak, Rolling Stone, 14 July 2026 Analysts place the blame for this drop squarely on the increasing price of DRAM and NAND chips. — Ryan Whitwam, ArsTechnica, 13 July 2026 See All Example Sentences for squarely

Recent Examples of Synonyms for squarely

Adverb

Taylor Moton, the Panthers veteran starting right tackle, will be sidelined when the regular season kicks off in September.

— Chantz Martin, FOXNews.com, 22 July 2026
And enigmatic quarterbacks who have flashed in the past but are hoping their new situation is the one where everything breaks right.

— Antonio Morales, New York Times, 22 July 2026

Definition of right

Adverb

With just one year left on his contract and a 2025 season worth forgetting, a bounce-back will be big for him in 2026.

— Nick Harris, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 23 July 2026
And just being able to lean on T-Mo, Ickey, Rasheed, all the guys who’ve done it and been through the trials and tribulations.

— Alex Zietlow July 23, Charlotte Observer, 23 July 2026