How to Use handily in a Sentence

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• He won the card game handily.
• Brady and the Bucs won handily; the final score was 31–9.
  — Tyler Foggatt, The New Yorker, 12 Feb. 2024
• The Vikings won handily in their first meeting, but that was with Kirk Cousins.
  — Sam Farmer, Los Angeles Times, 28 Dec. 2023
• The good news is, yes, a top seed has overcome that deficit and won the series (handily in all three games, even).
  — Jr Radcliffe, Journal Sentinel, 25 Apr. 2023
• The election had been called a neck-and-neck race, but in the end Wilders handily beat all opponents.
  — Mike Corder and Raf Casert The Associated Press, arkansasonline.com, 23 Nov. 2023
• The Fever handily won the game because of a dominant run through the second half.
  — Indianapolis Star, The Indianapolis Star, 23 June 2023
• This silky overnight mask single-handily changed the texture of my skin.
  — Tiffany Dodson, Harper's BAZAAR, 30 Dec. 2022
• There’s a solid play on the total here though as both teams can score handily.
  — Ian Firstenberg, Chicago Tribune, 11 Mar. 2023
• The stew handily stands as a metaphor for the blending of heritages and cooking styles at work in Dunsmoor’s kitchen.
  — Ben Mims, Los Angeles Times, 11 May 2023
• Barbara handily in a piece of the action to Barbara Howard.
  — Essence, 5 Jan. 2023
• Liberty handily took the first set in the final, 25-13.
  — Anthony Maluso, Baltimore Sun, 1 Jan. 2023
• Holmes easily took home the Cincinnati Hills League swimmer of the year for a Braves team that won the league title handily.
  — Brendan Connelly, The Enquirer, 28 Nov. 2022
• That would resolve the concerns of Democrats swiftly and handily.
  — Jason Linkins, The New Republic, 6 Oct. 2023
• Now, the village of 4,761 in a red county Mr. Vance handily won has been under the national glare.
  — Jazmine Ulloa, New York Times, 24 Feb. 2023
• Henderson would go on to score three goals in the final 13 minutes to win handily.
  — Ivan Carter, San Diego Union-Tribune, 5 Jan. 2024
• Van Buren handily won both the popular vote and the electoral vote.
  — Matt Ford, The New Republic, 25 Oct. 2023
• Each level also has its fair share of collectibles and challenges, handily marked on the map screen.
  — Matt Gardner, Forbes, 15 Feb. 2024
• What no one would have guessed at the time was that a marble shot through with wine-red veining would dethrone white marbles so handily in the 2020s.
  — Elizabeth Sweet, WSJ, 17 Feb. 2023
• While many far-right incumbents won handily, others lost or are in races too close to call.
  — Erin Mansfield, USA TODAY, 12 Nov. 2022
• After the punch, the punchee falls back into a chair that’s been handily positioned behind them.
  — Rhett Allain, WIRED, 17 Feb. 2023
• This two-in-one toilet seat solves that problem handily.
  — Kate Bayless, Parents, 5 June 2023
• Donald Trump didn’t romp in New Hampshire, but still won handily.
  — The Editors, National Review, 24 Jan. 2024
• The Staub stood up handily to our durability tests, with no markings on the inside after the spoon test.
  — Tanya Edwards, Better Homes & Gardens, 11 June 2023
• Consider the blaxploitation boom of the 1970s, which handily saved the studio system.
  — Vulture, 22 May 2023
• Indeed, Locke’s kinship with Charlie handily exceeded the frame of the screen.
  — Manuel Betancourt, The Hollywood Reporter, 27 Nov. 2022
• Nippon Steel’s offer beat Cleveland-Cliffs’ handily, at $55 per share and all cash.
  — Dominic Pino, National Review, 20 Dec. 2023
• Fetterman pledged to do so during his campaign and handily won Gen Z-ers as a result.
  — Ashley Aylward, Time, 10 Nov. 2022
• Current polling suggests that the Labour Party, led by Keir Starmer, will handily win the next general election.
  — Stephen Humphries, The Christian Science Monitor, 20 Dec. 2023
• Trump's early results are strong, and the Fox News Decision desk projects that the former president will handily win the most delegates in the state.
  — Fox News Staff, Fox News, 24 Jan. 2024
• After the bill cleared the Senate, the House of Representatives handily rejected the bill.
  — Michael R. Wickline, Arkansas Online, 7 May 2023

Last Updated: 3 May 2024