alertly

Example Sentences

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And so matters stayed, uneasily but alertly, until 1980.

From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 15, 2024

But Riley alertly backed up the play and zipped a throw to first that completed the double play.

From Washington Times • Oct. 9, 2023

Arsenal recovered and went close when Frida Maanum's powerful strike was beaten over the crossbar by Laws, and substitute Victoria Pelova's close-range strike was alertly blocked by Gemma Bonner.

From BBC • Oct. 1, 2023

Beniers alertly shoved Alex Newhook out of the way just as the puck came toward him, then one-timed it in behind Georgiev to give his team new life in a game tied 3-3.

From Seattle Times • Apr. 22, 2023

Sea- biscuit broke alertly and bounded up with the early leaders.

From "Seabiscuit: An American Legend" by Laura Hillenbrand