neatness
Example Sentences
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The cycle has closed with almost insulting neatness: a new intervention, a new moral vocabulary, a new consumer workaround — and Cartman, once again, looking for a way to change without changing very much.
From Salon ● Sep. 18, 2026
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
It’s that when she focuses instead on her own writing, and shifts away some from straight-on modern jazz, she also softens the archness and the neatness of her delivery.
From New York Times ● Dec. 17, 2021
Even my mother, who was obsessive about order and neatness in her house, chose to let the photographs of the two families get commingled and confused.
From "Native Speaker" by Chang-rae Lee
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