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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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My goal is an immigration system that is secure, orderly and humane.—
Lucas Robinson,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
8 May 2026
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Alternately, Starmer could face pressure from the party to set a timetable for his departure after an orderly leadership contest.—
ABC News,
ABC News,
8 May 2026
Adjective
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During the Obama administration, policies dictated that DOJ wouldn’t interfere with state laws allowing medical or recreational pot use, effectively discouraging prosecution for nonviolent users who weren’t involved in organized crime.—
Jeanine Santucci,
USA Today,
9 May 2026
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At that time, Dykstra said, the school had no organized sports, music programs or even gym classes.—
Olivia Stevens,
Chicago Tribune,
8 May 2026
Adjective
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There are a lot of blond woods and pastel linens and minimal furniture, so rooms feel remarkably uncluttered considering the size of the homes.—
Condé Nast,
Condé Nast Traveler,
3 May 2026
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There’s a fireplace in the dining room that leads into the kitchen; a pantry and utility area are tucked away so the main spaces stay clean and uncluttered.—
Abby Montanez,
Robb Report,
30 Apr. 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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Jonathan Gregg plays pedal steel, an ambient-country must, and has a tidy Americana background.—
Brian Howe,
Pitchfork,
12 May 2026
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Keeping the surrounding area tidy also helps.—
Jessica Safavimehr,
Southern Living,
12 May 2026
Adjective
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Hotel Bennett feels utterly fresh and spotless.—
Condé Nast,
Condé Nast Traveler,
7 May 2026
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Any unwanted fact or unpleasant experience is swiftly erased by the sheep’s wilfully short memories — only veteran merino Mopple (Chris O’Dowd) is unable to share in this collective spotless mind, carrying the knowledge that his cohorts have blithely shed.—
Guy Lodge,
Variety,
27 Apr. 2026
Adjective
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The new limited series was adapted by Zoe Kazan, in a neat bit of meta packaging.—
Brittany Allen,
Literary Hub,
14 May 2026
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For such a long and winding season, the last game was also a surprisingly neat bow.—
Los Angeles Times,
Los Angeles Times,
12 May 2026
Adjective
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The new report goes further, calling the violence systematic and calculated.—
Ivana Kottasová,
CNN Money,
12 May 2026
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But there is also a systematic way to determine whether the risk is worth it.—
Manon Bischoff,
Scientific American,
12 May 2026
Cite this Entry
“Well-ordered.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/well-ordered. Accessed 17 May. 2026.
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