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Recent Examples of tidily
There are millions of Californians who don’t tidily fit into either the MAGA or anti-MAGA camps.
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U T Editorial Board, San Diego Union-Tribune, 20 Oct. 2025
His Tresemmé waves were bound tidily back.
—Caity Weaver, The Atlantic, 8 Oct. 2025
The setup, at least, is tidily comic.
—Helen Shaw, New Yorker, 18 Sep. 2025
The women, tidily dressed with cropped, graying hair, approached the armed officers conducting baggage checks in Argentina’s international airport.
—Haley Cohen Gilliland, Air Mail, 16 Aug. 2025
U T Editorial Board, San Diego Union-Tribune, 20 Oct. 2025
His Tresemmé waves were bound tidily back.
—Caity Weaver, The Atlantic, 8 Oct. 2025
The setup, at least, is tidily comic.
—Helen Shaw, New Yorker, 18 Sep. 2025
The women, tidily dressed with cropped, graying hair, approached the armed officers conducting baggage checks in Argentina’s international airport.
—Haley Cohen Gilliland, Air Mail, 16 Aug. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for tidily
neatly
Adverb
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One of his former teachers was still there, coaxing students to line up neatly.—
Rachel Monroe,
New Yorker,
25 Oct. 2025
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But not everything can fit neatly in an eight-part series, and there’s a reason the case is still being dissected today.—
Elisabeth Garber-Paul,
Rolling Stone,
24 Oct. 2025
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“Tidily.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/tidily. Accessed 29 Oct. 2025.
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