modishly

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Adverb
  • The fashionably late sequel to The Devil Wears Prada held a series of press screenings over the last week or so, ahead of the film hitting theaters worldwide on May 1.
    Abid Rahman, HollywoodReporter, 28 Apr. 2026
  • But somehow there were even more stars at Lincoln Center’s David Geffen Hall on Monday for the film’s fashionably splashy premiere.
    Chris Murphy, Vanity Fair, 21 Apr. 2026
Adverb
  • Sloane, who was dressed elegantly in a brown sheath, carried a little purple flower in a plastic cone proffered by Leo, who wore tuxedo pants and kept a restraining-order distance.
    Anna Wiener, New Yorker, 4 May 2026
  • The pale pink, elegantly languid petals support innumerable color combinations in the garden while mimicking swishing skirts.
    Erica Browne Grivas, Midwest Living, 1 May 2026
Adverb
  • In my opinion, no off-duty outfit is complete without a bright sweater wrapped stylishly around your shoulders.
    Kelsey Stiegman, Glamour, 28 Apr. 2026
  • The exterior zipper stylishly wraps around the sides, opening wide for easy access to your phone and everyday essentials.
    Tory Johnson, ABC News, 23 Apr. 2026
Adverb
  • Minoungou finished neatly beyond Switchbacks keeper Christian Herrera to take a 2-1 lead.
    Braidon Nourse, Denver Post, 30 Apr. 2026
  • The tools all fold neatly into a plastic container, making storage a breeze.
    BestReviews, Chicago Tribune, 30 Apr. 2026
Adverb
  • My biggest complaint is that while the main narrative does wrap up tidily, the story also spins forward in a way that demands a sequel (which Spufford is already working on).
    John Warner, Chicago Tribune, 25 Apr. 2026
  • On the stage at MCC, Meek’s story feels too sealed, too tidily walled in.
    Sara Holdren, Vulture, 11 Mar. 2026
Adverb
  • Markus Redmond rounded out the cast as orderly turned EMT Raymond.
    Kelly Martinez, Entertainment Weekly, 11 Mar. 2026
  • Keep boots upright and orderly by using boot trees, cardboard tubes, or even a short length of PVC pipe.
    Mary Marlowe Leverette, The Spruce, 8 Jan. 2026
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“Modishly.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/modishly. Accessed 6 May. 2026.

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