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neatened

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verb

past tense of neaten

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for neatened
Verb
  • The stairs are lined with a cognac-colored carpet, trimmed in nautical rope.
    Annabelle Dufraigne, Architectural Digest, 31 Dec. 2024
  • But over time, the big airlines trimmed service at smaller airports.
    Niraj Chokshi, New York Times, 25 Dec. 2024
Adjective
  • The Canucks have been consistently well organized and tactically thoughtful.
    Thomas Drance, New York Times, 28 Mar. 2025
  • Tensions between the two countries rose in January over accepting flights of immigrants deported from the U.S. Noem sat down Thursday morning with the country's foreign minister and was set to meet with Colombia's leader and police to discuss efforts to fight organized crime.
    Arkansas Online, Arkansas Online, 28 Mar. 2025
Verb
  • Over three decades ago, the first hiking days were arranged at Blue Hills Reservation in 1992, a state park in Milton, Mass, as part of an initiative promoting healthy lifestyles.
    Irene S. Levine, Forbes, 23 Dec. 2024
  • Transfers can be arranged through the resort.
    Megan Murphy, Travel + Leisure, 23 Dec. 2024
Adjective
  • Stain tends to interact with natural wood grain, which can create variations that clash with siding, trim, and even your outdoor furniture.
    Lauren Thomann, Better Homes & Gardens, 20 Mar. 2025
  • Miley Cyrus and Katy Perry both showed up to the Vanity Fair party, this year held at the Wallis Annenberg Center for the Performing Arts in Beverly Hills, sporting a very tightly trim fringe.
    Aamina Inayat Khan, StyleCaster, 4 Mar. 2025
Adjective
  • The Omen Transcend dons a white chassis and is supported by a slim shaft with a hole in the center to keep the cords tidy.
    PCMAG, PCMAG, 18 Mar. 2025
  • Interestingly, in one final sustainability twist, the packaging for each monitor can be reused to help keep the workspace tidy.
    Paul Ridden, New Atlas, 15 Mar. 2025
Adjective
  • Resolution of intense congressional conflicts over spending that have led to shutdowns is aided, indirectly but powerfully, by the evidence of public unhappiness with the practice of not handling appropriations in an orderly, adult manner.
    Arthur I. Cyr, Chicago Tribune, 19 Mar. 2025
  • The American frontier is symbolized by the independent cowboy; Canada's by the orderly Mountie.
    Steve Forbes, Forbes, 18 Mar. 2025
Adjective
  • The creeping ivy of rap had crawled over their white picket fences, across their kempt green lawns, and around their Victorian homes, weakening the old walls between cultures.
    Jonathan Rowe, SPIN, 5 June 2023
  • The whole place is well kempt.
    Amanda Walker, al, 15 Aug. 2020
Adjective
  • The watch maintains a clean, uncluttered aesthetic while integrating an advanced mechanical system that transitions between months.
    Matthew Catellier, Forbes, 14 Mar. 2025
  • These tranquil retreats take advantage of natural light for a bright and airy feel and pare down furnishings to the essentials to create an uncluttered spot for relaxation.
    Rachel Davies, Architectural Digest, 27 Feb. 2025
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“Neatened.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/neatened. Accessed 1 Apr. 2025.

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