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Recent Examples of well-ordered
Cinema painted small-town America in the 1950s as pristine and well-ordered, making suburbia an obvious target for an alien blitz.
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Chris Snellgrove, EW.com, 12 Aug. 2025
The treble frequencies are tight and well-ordered and are certified up to 40kHz.
—Mark Sparrow, Forbes, 23 Dec. 2024
Chris Snellgrove, EW.com, 12 Aug. 2025
The treble frequencies are tight and well-ordered and are certified up to 40kHz.
—Mark Sparrow, Forbes, 23 Dec. 2024
Recent Examples of Synonyms for well-ordered
Adjective
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But that result should occur through a more orderly and humane policy than currently in place.—
Elizabeth Zavala,
San Antonio Express-News,
31 Jan. 2026
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Gregor Gregersen, founder of precious-metals dealer Silver Bullion, said the abrupt nature of the drop suggested something a bit other than orderly profit-taking.—
Lee Ying Shan,
CNBC,
30 Jan. 2026
Adjective
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While Mexico’s ban was being forged, organized crime expanded its share of the sector across northern states and the country’s largest cities, Guadalajara and Mexico City.—
María Verza,
Fortune,
31 Jan. 2026
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Since then, it’s been difficult to launch the kind of large-scale work stoppage that once helped make organized labor so powerfully effective; of course, that is intentional.—
Literary Hub,
Literary Hub,
31 Jan. 2026
Adjective
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Just remember to keep it simple and uncluttered.—
Kristina McGuirk,
Better Homes & Gardens,
27 Jan. 2026
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The Tootlas kept the outdoor spaces of the home uncluttered and used more contemporary furniture that occasionally nods to the 1950s in keeping with the sensibility of the rest of the home.—
Felicia Feaster,
AJC.com,
8 Jan. 2026
Adjective
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Freshly painted wood exteriors, a red door and white trim give the cottage a shipshape appearance.—
Lauren Beale,
Los Angeles Times,
2 Sep. 2019
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Indeed, Helena Bay’s atmosphere is more shipshape than Kiwi-convivial.—
Klara Glowczewska,
Town & Country,
17 Jan. 2019
Adjective
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Ships the length of several football fields glided past tidy parcels of farmland and Soberania National Park, a 55,000-acre natural preserve.—
John Bowe,
Travel + Leisure,
1 Feb. 2026
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Experts recommend waiting 30 to 60 minutes after waking to make your bed for a healthier, tidier space.—
Caroline Lubinsky,
Martha Stewart,
31 Jan. 2026
Adjective
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The toilets are scrubbed, the dishes are washed and the floors are spotless.—
Cody Godwin,
USA Today,
11 Jan. 2026
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Similar to wood floors, wood cabinets require special maintenance to keep them clean and spotless, without actually damaging the wood.—
Daley Quinn,
Southern Living,
11 Jan. 2026
Adjective
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Materials of all kinds, including handwritten and typewritten pages and microfilm, are kept in neat rows of archival boxes, some stacked six shelves high.—
Natalia Sánchez Loayza,
Scientific American,
29 Jan. 2026
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But who could expect such a neat and simple thing, Porter’s film asks, after all this?—
Sheri Linden,
HollywoodReporter,
28 Jan. 2026
Adjective
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However, the basic formation of training sets—the systematic classification of images—still relies on startlingly rudimentary, tedious, and time-intensive microtasks performed by precarious workers.—
Farren Fei Yuan,
Artforum,
1 Feb. 2026
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Former detainees and human rights organizations have documented systematic torture and severe abuses inside the facility, including beatings, electric shocks, suspension by limbs, prolonged stress positions and other degrading treatment.—
Antonio María Delgado,
Miami Herald,
31 Jan. 2026
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“Well-ordered.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/well-ordered. Accessed 5 Feb. 2026.
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