swankily

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Adverb
  • This architectural marvel, constructed from natural dolomite lime, curves elegantly across a deep gorge and leads straight into a tunnel cut into solid rock.
    Taryn White, Travel + Leisure, 4 May 2026
  • 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
Adverb
  • She was spotted on her way to the Met Gala, fashionably late.
    Dalila Muata, NBC news, 5 May 2026
  • The dance had been called for three in the afternoon, but the group planned to arrive fashionably late, at three-thirty.
    Anna Wiener, New Yorker, 4 May 2026
Adverb
  • The sweater now has a deep V-neck with stylishly tattered edges, which Andy pairs with a button-down shirt and jeans.
    Patrick Ryan, USA Today, 3 May 2026
  • Guest rooms are stylishly appointed, many with Blue Ridge views and some with a kitchenette for longer stays.
    Belinda Luksic, Southern Living, 2 May 2026
Adverb
  • On the table beside him sat the morning edition of the Orlando Sentinel, folded neatly the way only longtime newspaper readers fold a newspaper.
    Mike Bianchi, The Orlando Sentinel, 6 May 2026
  • In the kitchen alone, there were hundreds of plates, cups, bowls, platters, glasses, pitchers, vases, and cutlery, impressively organized by type and boxed up in sets, with prices neatly marked on matching labels.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 6 May 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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“Swankily.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/swankily. Accessed 15 May. 2026.

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