neatness

Example Sentences

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The sweet spot, after all, isn’t about neatness or perfection.

From Salon • Apr. 16, 2025

It also asked about specific behaviors, such as resisting bedtime or sleeping alone, chewing on things that aren’t edible, holding their breath, and being overly concerned with neatness or cleanliness.

From Los Angeles Times • May 20, 2024

McCausland provided the width Cantwell struggled to deliver while Lawrence's distribution and neatness in possession was badly missed by the hosts in the first half.

From BBC • Nov. 30, 2023

Carmichael complicates the neatness with which pop culture tends to treat this process.

From Washington Post • Apr. 5, 2022

I miss her picky neatness, I miss her bothering me about taking my nose out of a book and making a friend for once, I miss her getting on my case about my hair.

From "Sparrow" by Sarah Moon