Thesaurus results for SQUARELY

squarely

adverb

ˈskwer-lē

Definition of squarely

as in right

as stated or indicated without the slightest difference a line that is squarely in the middle

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Recent Examples of squarely And the gap between promise and reality with GLP-1s has landed squarely on primary care. — Jeffrey Millstein, STAT, 11 Aug. 2026 The glass fell over and the wine shot out with such force and landed squarely on the FACE of one of television’s greatest actresses —Rhea Seehorn. — Ryan Coleman, Entertainment Weekly, 10 Aug. 2026 Its first major launch under that new banner is aimed squarely at the European trekking ebike market. — New Atlas, 7 Aug. 2026 At that time, the Buffs were making headlines for the physical makeup of their team, and since no one else had anything to talk about, the mighty mites of Boulder got the microscope put squarely on them. — Austin Perry Outkick, FOXNews.com, 7 Aug. 2026 See All Example Sentences for squarely

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Adverb

But Spain and the northeastern tip of Portugal will experience a special spectacle as totality, which will last just under two minutes, occurs right before sunset.

— Ashley Strickland, CNN Money, 12 Aug. 2026
Angels right fielder Wade Meckler robbed Seager of a home run to end the seventh and preserve a 1-all tie.

— CBS News, CBS News, 11 Aug. 2026