Thesaurus.com
Dictionary.com
Showing results for squarely. Search instead for squarel.
Definitions

squarely

[skwair-lee] / ˈskwɛər li /
ADVERB
honestly
Synonyms


Example Sentences

Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.

See Examples For:

But for now, the focus remains squarely on yields, especially with the start of third-quarter earnings season still a few weeks away.

From MarketWatch ● Sep. 23, 2026

"The overriding conclusion is that responsibility for the delay in contacting the police lies squarely with the executives," said Bolton, from Irwin Mitchell.

From BBC ● Sep. 16, 2026

Right away, we’re squarely in the realm of heartbreak and loss, a state of mind where memories are painful but all you have left.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 15, 2026

Rather than uncovering a loophole, they appear to have landed themselves squarely in legal jeopardy.

From Salon ● Aug. 27, 2026

Then she continued on about how permission slips had just gone out for the latest star expedition, but Ella's mind was squarely on Masterji Thakur.

From "The Marvellers" by Dhonielle Clayton




Vocabulary.com logo
by dictionary.com

Look it up. Learn it forever.

Remember new words for good with VocabTrainer. Expand your vocabulary effortlessly with personalized learning tools that adapt to your goals.

Take me to Vocabulary.com