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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 Before the season ended, Copen made sure to return to the Great Lakes dugout, putting on the uniform and joining his Loons teammates to show everything was alright. Fabian Ardaya, New York Times, 20 Aug. 2025 But even larger proportions of Republicans (86%) and independents (60%) are not alright with this. The Editorial Board, Oc Register, 5 Aug. 2025 See All Example Sentences for alright
Recent Examples of Synonyms for alright
Adjective
  • Synthetic fabrics like microfiber, nylon, polyester, acrylic, and performance fabrics are all safe for at-home treatment.
    Hallie Milstein, Southern Living, 8 Sep. 2025
  • This hair tool bag from Famoplay keeps straighteners, curling irons, and blowout brushes safe, organized, and away from the rest of your suitcase’s contents.
    Amelia McBride, Travel + Leisure, 8 Sep. 2025
Adverb
  • Also, if the sesame balls with red bean paste pastries are available, then definitely try them for a post-noodle sweet treat.
    Shindy Chen, Charlotte Observer, 5 Sep. 2025
  • It’s named after—and home to—arguably one of the most iconic mountains in the country, and definitely the most iconic in Georgia.
    Essence, Essence, 5 Sep. 2025
Adjective
  • Thankfully, the most recent accident was less serious, and Sabrina and their unborn child were ultimately okay.
    Toria Sheffield, PEOPLE, 7 Sep. 2025
  • Today, New York’s governor signed an executive order to allow pharmacists to prescribe and administer COVID-19 vaccines, even without ACIP’s okay.
    Katherine J. Wu, The Atlantic, 5 Sep. 2025
Adjective
  • Beneath the surface, though, all is not well.
    Ian King, CNBC, 3 Sep. 2025
  • The ads for it were…well, pure 1970s.
    Chris Morris, Fortune, 5 Aug. 2025
Adverb
  • His best cuisine intuitions and concoctions served as part of the hotel’s fine-dining experience stem not from standing at the stovetop but from plenty of solo time spent pedaling his bicycle across Italian hilltops — music in the ears, pulse racing fast and nature all around him.
    Sandra Salibian, Footwear News, 3 Sep. 2025
  • Guests can savor elevated dining at Salt, the property’s fine-dining restaurant renowned for fresh oysters and innovative coastal cuisine.
    Cassidy Randall, Forbes.com, 31 Aug. 2025
Adverb
  • Next, Mofakham plans to examine whether patients can answer yes-or-no questions using specific facial movements.
    Andrew Chapman, Scientific American, 31 Aug. 2025
  • Trust takes time, so yes, share content and share knowledge but also respect the process.
    Expert Panel®, Forbes.com, 26 Aug. 2025
Adverb
  • The phrase busy as a bee certainly applies to bees in June.
    Elizabeth Bass Parman, PEOPLE, 7 Sep. 2025
  • Living in California certainly has its perks.
    Stacey Leasca, Travel + Leisure, 7 Sep. 2025
Adjective
  • Be proactive in keeping your travel gear safe and secure.
    Merrell Readman, Travel + Leisure, 7 Sep. 2025
  • If the sky turns ominous and thunder can be heard, find a secure place for shelter.
    STAR-TELEGRAM WEATHER BOT, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 6 Sep. 2025

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“Alright.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/alright. Accessed 11 Sep. 2025.

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