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Recent Examples of alright
Adjective
Santana's first two months in his age-39 campaign were alright, but the bottom quickly fell out. Jackson Roberts, MSNBC Newsweek, 28 Aug. 2025 But your girl is gonna be alright. Mekishana Pierre, EW.com, 26 Aug. 2025
Adverb
The stand-ins did alright, handing the Mariners a 3-2 setback for the Dodgers’ 91st win of the season. Bill Plunkett, Oc Register, 27 Sep. 2025 See All Example Sentences for alright
Recent Examples of Synonyms for alright
Adjective
  • Fields slept at downtown bus stops, often gathering with groups or pretending to have a firearm in her coat to stay safe.
    Ashley Hiruko, ProPublica, 6 Oct. 2025
  • No payment data was accessed within the breach, meaning information like credits cards or transaction history was safe.
    James Peckham, PC Magazine, 6 Oct. 2025
Adverb
  • And Virginia Beach is definitely at the top of the list for fall weekend getaways.
    Beth Luberecki, USA Today, 4 Oct. 2025
  • The universe definitely sent you that sweet baby.
    Maria Morava, MSNBC Newsweek, 3 Oct. 2025
Adjective
  • Korangy said as long as a person is okay with not building equity then renting would be the obvious choice.
    Sydney Lake, Fortune, 3 Oct. 2025
  • Griffin’s former school, Baylor University, also shared their relief that the family was okay.
    Anna Lazarus Caplan, PEOPLE, 3 Oct. 2025
Adjective
  • What is most appealing about YoungBoy is that his music, quite frankly, is the sound of a man who is very much not well.
    Jayson Buford, Rolling Stone, 30 Sep. 2025
  • Beneath the surface, though, all is not well.
    Ian King, CNBC, 3 Sep. 2025
Adverb
  • Though the album’s genres are superficially diverse—you’ll hear flashes of grunge, trap, and, yes, reggae—its arrangements could work fine as royalty-free background music for content creators.
    Spencer Kornhaber, The Atlantic, 3 Oct. 2025
  • The league constitution grants Goodell the authority to fine, suspend or even terminate the contract of a coach for conduct detrimental to the league.
    Michael McCann, Sportico.com, 3 Oct. 2025
Adverb
  • If yes, scroll onward for eight bomber jacket outfits to help get your wheels turning.
    Kelsey Stewart, Glamour, 3 Oct. 2025
  • Hamm visited Nichols during an earlier stage of his recovery, when Nichols was able to respond to yes-or-no questions using hand gestures.
    Sydney Barragan, Oc Register, 27 Sep. 2025
Adverb
  • While that’s certainly true, many moviegoers don’t seem to be connecting with Smashing Machine thus far, based on the worrisome B- CinemaScore (for an adult drama, that’s like receiving a C).
    Pamela McClintock, HollywoodReporter, 4 Oct. 2025
  • In many small Southern towns, and some cities too, that certainly applies to the local hot dog shop.
    Kaitlyn Yarborough, Southern Living, 4 Oct. 2025
Adjective
  • Before repurposing, always perform a secure wipe to erase all personal information.
    Kurt Knutsson, FOXNews.com, 3 Oct. 2025
  • The aim is to help these films secure finishing funds, attract sales agents, secure festival premieres, and establish partnerships.
    Leo Barraclough, Variety, 3 Oct. 2025

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“Alright.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/alright. Accessed 6 Oct. 2025.

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