capably

Example Sentences

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Plenty of older lawmakers continue to capably serve; in some cases, seniority can make them more effective advocates for their constituents.

From Slate • Apr. 24, 2026

He capably conveys Doug’s quietly growing affection for Kayleen, but also his confusion and uncertainty about whether or when it might be reciprocated.

From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 4, 2025

The 49ers are missing a ton of talent, though Mac Jones filled in capably for Brock Purdy.

From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 18, 2025

There’s simply no way to capably recreate what that game achieves in seven hours of television, so HBO wisely picked up a third season before the second debuted.

From Salon • Apr. 13, 2025

Like Olympic medals and tennis trophies, all they signified was that the owner had done something of no benefit to anyone more capably than everyone else.

From "Catch-22" by Joseph Heller