well-ordered

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Example Sentences

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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. 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
  • The film’s early images — lush fairways, orderly golf course rituals, bodies moving through a dewy, manicured world of leisure — project an intoxicating, utopian calm.
    Patrick Brzeski, HollywoodReporter, 14 Feb. 2026
  • Texans want an orderly immigration system, not the fear and chaos sewn by the surge of untrained ICE recruits.
    Eleanor Dearman, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 14 Feb. 2026
Adjective
  • The documentary cleverly mixes theatrical elements with more conventional methods, such as archival footage showing the city’s rich history of civil disobedience, to emphasize a lineage of organized opposition and the vitality of everyday people acting together.
    Shirley Li, The Atlantic, 14 Feb. 2026
  • As governance increasingly relies on public-private partnerships, the absence of public input allows the most organized and well-funded private interests to shape outcomes in their favor.
    Charlotte Observer, Charlotte Observer, 14 Feb. 2026
Adjective
  • For minimalists who value clean lines and uncluttered spaces, avoid string of pearls.
    Lee Wallender, The Spruce, 4 Feb. 2026
  • Just remember to keep it simple and uncluttered.
    Kristina McGuirk, Better Homes & Gardens, 27 Jan. 2026
Adjective
  • Freshly painted wood exteriors, a red door and white trim give the cottage a shipshape appearance.
    Lauren Beale, Los Angeles Times, 2 Sep. 2019
  • Indeed, Helena Bay’s atmosphere is more shipshape than Kiwi-convivial.
    Klara Glowczewska, Town & Country, 17 Jan. 2019
Adjective
  • The beds are arranged in tidy rows and planted with vegetables.
    Leanne Potts, Better Homes & Gardens, 10 Feb. 2026
  • Use a cord management system to keep your cables tidy and hidden.
    Madeline Buiano, Martha Stewart, 10 Feb. 2026
Adjective
  • Mike lives a lonely life seemingly devoid of any interiority, working for an over-the-hill crime boss known as Money (Nick Nolte), whom Mike has managed to piss off with his less-than-spotless latest burglary.
    Ryan Lattanzio, IndieWire, 11 Feb. 2026
  • Proper ventilation and weekly deep cleaning further reduce mold and grime, keeping your shower fresh and spotless.
    Madeline Buiano, Martha Stewart, 7 Feb. 2026
Adjective
  • Separating garden areas will keep your vegetable plantings neat and orderly, which makes weeding and harvesting easier.
    Peg Aloi, The Spruce, 5 Feb. 2026
  • Rochelle typed six section signs — § — in a neat column at the top of the page.
    Jayme Fraser, USA Today, 4 Feb. 2026
Adjective
  • And Sanders, the ultimate vibes politician, can feel decades of anger—over trade, inequality, affordability, systematic unfairness, government fealty to corporations—coalescing around AI.
    Josh Tyrangiel, The Atlantic, 10 Feb. 2026
  • These systematic models pounced on the upward price momentum in precious metals in recent months, helping trend-following quant funds to recoup losses sustained in last year’s ‘Liberation Day’ turmoil.
    Hugh Leask, CNBC, 9 Feb. 2026

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“Well-ordered.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/well-ordered. Accessed 15 Feb. 2026.

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