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Recent Examples of evenly
Plant creeping thyme in the spring, keep the area weeded, plant plugs 12 inches apart, and keep the soil evenly moist while the lawn establishes.
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David Beaulieu, The Spruce, 11 Feb. 2026
Divide the batter evenly into the muffin tin, and sprinkle tops with crunch mixture.
—Metro Creative Services, Boston Herald, 11 Feb. 2026
Connecticut will need to pay for 75% of the administrative costs, which used to be evenly shared with the federal government.
—Lisa Hagen, Hartford Courant, 11 Feb. 2026
Spread the glaze evenly over the top of the salmon using your hands or a silicone brush.
—Ashia Aubourg, Outside, 10 Feb. 2026
Shedding typically occurs evenly across the scalp and often appears suddenly, with large amounts of hair coming out over a short period.
—Rebecca Strong, USA Today, 10 Feb. 2026
That’s a problem because water can’t run through it evenly.
—Noah Kaufman, Bon Appetit Magazine, 10 Feb. 2026
Cooking the beef briefly with Greek seasoning, thyme, and garlic powder before adding liquids helps the spices bloom and evenly coat the meat.
—Kimberly Holland, Southern Living, 10 Feb. 2026
Add cereal; stir until evenly coated.
—Holly Riordan, Better Homes & Gardens, 10 Feb. 2026
David Beaulieu, The Spruce, 11 Feb. 2026
Divide the batter evenly into the muffin tin, and sprinkle tops with crunch mixture.
—Metro Creative Services, Boston Herald, 11 Feb. 2026
Connecticut will need to pay for 75% of the administrative costs, which used to be evenly shared with the federal government.
—Lisa Hagen, Hartford Courant, 11 Feb. 2026
Spread the glaze evenly over the top of the salmon using your hands or a silicone brush.
—Ashia Aubourg, Outside, 10 Feb. 2026
Shedding typically occurs evenly across the scalp and often appears suddenly, with large amounts of hair coming out over a short period.
—Rebecca Strong, USA Today, 10 Feb. 2026
That’s a problem because water can’t run through it evenly.
—Noah Kaufman, Bon Appetit Magazine, 10 Feb. 2026
Cooking the beef briefly with Greek seasoning, thyme, and garlic powder before adding liquids helps the spices bloom and evenly coat the meat.
—Kimberly Holland, Southern Living, 10 Feb. 2026
Add cereal; stir until evenly coated.
—Holly Riordan, Better Homes & Gardens, 10 Feb. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for evenly
Adverb
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But the textures also start to get too uniformly shadowy, the beats too stiff.—
Kieran Press-Reynolds,
Pitchfork,
13 Feb. 2026
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Swiss chard seeds germinate in temperatures as low as 40°F, but germinate faster and more uniformly around 85°F.—
Lauren Landers,
Better Homes & Gardens,
7 Feb. 2026
Adverb
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With a tone that's equally anxious and lovesick, the British singer confronts domestic bliss and finds her stride.—
Stephen Kearse,
Pitchfork,
11 Feb. 2026
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From the kitchen comes an equally elegant menu of classics – think gorgeous local steaks, terrines and roasted Amish chicken plated with cockles – imagined with creativity and a deep understanding of European technique seen through a Tennessee lens.—
USA TODAY NETWORK,
USA Today,
11 Feb. 2026
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“Evenly.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/evenly. Accessed 15 Feb. 2026.
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