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competently
adverb as in capably
Strongest matches
Weak matches
Example Sentences
Had he been competently represented, the jury might well have failed to concur on a death sentence.
Flight 214 was coming in on a clear day with absolutely no other challenges than flying competently.
With any luck, the GOP will render it unable to help competently implement Obamacare as well.
He handled the foreign-policy questions competently and remained calm in the face of the full fire of the vice president.
He knew the crash was coming, and when it came, he was able to talk about it competently—unlike John McCain.
His manner was easy and indifferent, but out of his hard face cool, quiet eyes judged men and situations competently.
He was competently apportioning toward Lewistons note the different sums coming in this month.
What a satisfaction it would be to feel that his money was being so competently spent.
The apparently aimless male offspring of the so-called useless rich and great died competently enough with the rest.
I think the adult candidates were all competently instructed in the great truths.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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