cleverly

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for cleverly
Adverb
  • Structure Over Personality Can things run cleanly when you’re focused elsewhere?
    Ryan McGrath, Forbes.com, 17 June 2025
  • If LeMahieu fields the ball cleanly, Narváez is out and the Red Sox don’t score on Story’s hit.
    Chris Kirschner, New York Times, 15 June 2025
Adverb
  • King Charles and Queen Camilla have a horse entered in the 5 p.m. race, aptly named Reaching High.
    Simon Perry, People.com, 17 June 2025
  • Lucy works for a ritzy company aptly named Adore and has just brokered her ninth client wedding.
    Peter Rainer, Christian Science Monitor, 12 June 2025
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“Cleverly.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/cleverly. Accessed 1 Jul. 2025.

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