How to Use fairly in a Sentence

fairly

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• He beat me fairly and squarely.
• He reports fairly on the issues.
• I told the story as fairly as possible.
• It's a fairly common disease.
• Over the years, Duff has been fairly open with her life as a mom.
  — Sara Vallone, Miami Herald, 8 Apr. 2024
• Winds are fairly breezy from the west with gusts near 20-30 mph.
  — Molly Robey, Washington Post, 25 Sep. 2022
• Leon was a fairly new hire at the restaurant, with less than a month on the job.
  — Landon Mion, Fox News, 5 June 2024
• Christy Vincent came out as gay fairly late in life, at the age of 39.
  — David Hudnall, Kansas City Star, 10 Apr. 2024
• So Far The first season was fairly faithful to the game.
  — Alan Sepinwall, Rolling Stone, 7 Apr. 2025
• Kane said heat pumps are fairly common in the south and even New York.
  — Talis Shelbourne, Journal Sentinel, 10 Jan. 2023
• Size and Weight of the Car Seat Convertible car seats tend to be fairly large and bulky.
  — Jessica Booth, Parents, 15 June 2023
• Although because this used to be a farm, the soil was fairly good.
  — Joanne Kempinger Demski, Journal Sentinel, 11 Aug. 2022
• The amounts are fairly healthy north of southern Virginia.
  — A. Camden Walker, Washington Post, 28 Jan. 2024
• There’s a very small control room and fairly small live room.
  — Gil Kaufman, Billboard, 26 Aug. 2022
• The reasons for this are two-fold, and frankly fairly simple.
  — Andrew Gillis, cleveland, 31 Dec. 2022
• The set didn’t produce any singles, and even the singer seemed to move on fairly quickly.
  — Hugh McIntyre, Forbes, 25 Oct. 2024
• This process should move fairly quickly, if the NFL decides to go that route.
  — Ashley Bastock, cleveland, 1 Aug. 2022
• There may be some light clouds to start the day, but skies should clear to sunny fairly quickly.
  — oregonlive, 7 July 2022
• But the idea of being a success outside of that was something that was fairly new to me.
  — Brenton Blanchet, Peoplemag, 14 Aug. 2023
• Gaetz seemed fairly on board with the Republican plan at the time.
  — Alex Shephard, The New Republic, 6 Oct. 2023
• Available in black or white, these units are fairly large.
  — Simon Hill, WIRED, 22 Oct. 2022
• The last 20 minutes of the body-cam footage are fairly uneventful — more doors are opened and rooms searched.
  — Graham Rayman, New York Daily News, 21 June 2024
• The whole process was fairly mundane and often led to restless nights.
  — Sarah Madaus, Allure, 14 Mar. 2024
• But the list of chores that pose a serious health risk if done poorly is fairly short.
  — Annie Midori Atherton, Washington Post, 15 Jan. 2024
• Everybody loves the Metro parks and it’s a fairly small percentage of the tax bills.
  — Laura Johnston, cleveland, 18 Aug. 2022
• Temperatures are fairly steady, in the low and mid-30s.
  — A. Camden Walker, Washington Post, 5 Jan. 2024
• The crew is fairly new, starting in 2019 in Boston and moving to L.A. a couple years ago.
  — Jeong Park, Los Angeles Times, 21 July 2023
• Keep in Mind The battery life is fairly short compared to other picks.
  — Lindsay Modglin, Verywell Health, 8 Apr. 2024
• The Leafs used to do this sort of thing fairly regularly.
  — Sean McIndoe, New York Times, 1 May 2025
• The highlight-reel dunks were a rarity at UConn but became a fairly regular occurrence in the Association, where the high-flying rookie produced a number of poster-worthy slams.
  — Joe Arruda, Hartford Courant, 29 Apr. 2025