handily
adverb
hand·i·ly
ˈhan-də-lē 
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Examples of handily in a Sentence
He won the card game handily.
handily whipped up a fluffy meringue and spread it on the pie
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Travis Bean, Forbes, 14 Dec. 2024
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The San Francisco 49ers handily knocked off the Chicago Bears 38-13 on Sunday for their first win in nearly a month.
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Travis Bean, Forbes, 14 Dec. 2024
Biden handily won the Democratic presidential primary contests, but Rep. Dean Phillips (D-Minn.), Marianne Williamson and Robert F. Kennedy Jr. also made primary runs.
—Julia Manchester, The Hill, 10 Dec. 2024
The San Francisco 49ers handily knocked off the Chicago Bears 38-13 on Sunday for their first win in nearly a month.
—Kevin Fishbain, The Athletic, 9 Dec. 2024
The small pouch has one compartment, which can handily store the staples of an everyday makeup or skincare regime.
—Kiana Murden, Vogue, 6 Dec. 2024
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“Handily.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/handily. Accessed 21 Dec. 2024.
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handily
adverb
hand·i·ly
ˈhan-də-lē
1
: in a skillful manner
2
: easily sense 1
won handily
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