comfortably

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Recent Examples of comfortably Sally is on hospice now and is resting comfortably. Victoria Edel, PEOPLE, 11 Nov. 2025 Nonetheless, Wilson suggested that in some scenarios, the shortages in CAP water may be too large to comfortably address with backup supplies alone. Austin Corona, AZCentral.com, 10 Nov. 2025 Weighing less than 1 pound, this bag sits comfortably across the body completely hands-free. Claire Gallam, Travel + Leisure, 10 Nov. 2025 According to Di Giovanni, the trend aligns with the broader cycles of 30–40 year fashion returns and sits comfortably within both comfort-core and childhood regression movements that offer familiar softness in a chaotic world. Lydia Patrick, MSNBC Newsweek, 10 Nov. 2025 The Bucs have won comfortably against the 49ers and Saints since then, but losses to the Lions and Patriots raise questions heading into games against Buffalo and the Rams over the next two weeks. Mike Sando, New York Times, 10 Nov. 2025 On Tuesday, a handful of states held off-year elections, and Democrats enjoyed a good night, comfortably winning governor’s races in New Jersey and Virginia. Editorial, Boston Herald, 8 Nov. 2025 The natural silk cord lays comfortably on the skin and the kelp pendant lends an ethereal touch that is elegant but slightly bohemian. Audrey Lee, Architectural Digest, 7 Nov. 2025 Look for a model that makes sense, in all aspects, for your child to comfortably play. Bestreviews, Mercury News, 7 Nov. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for comfortably
Adverb
  • Essa Led by chef Phil Marchant, Essa is pushing Brisbane’s fine-dining scene forward.
    Alli Forde, Travel + Leisure, 6 Nov. 2025
  • The film’s craft is similarly sophisticated, featuring sparse, atmospheric music from Vichaya Vatanasapt that wouldn’t be out of place in one of the film’s fine-dining establishments.
    Katie Rife, IndieWire, 5 Nov. 2025
Adverb
  • The characters are bright, marionette-like caricatures whom the author constructs and moves ostentatiously in full view of the reader, revealing his artistic devices with a sense of absurd, mischievous humor.
    Nelly Klos September 29, Literary Hub, 29 Sep. 2025
  • Given that the Duke and Duchess of Sussex ostentatiously dropped nearly all their public commitments when moved to California in 2021, this seems to represent a turnaround.
    Alexander Larman, Time, 10 Sep. 2025

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“Comfortably.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/comfortably. Accessed 14 Nov. 2025.

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