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aptly

[ apt-lee ]

adverb

  1. in a manner that is suited to the purpose or occasion; appropriately:

    Known for its distinctive fanned tail and energetic flying antics, the aptly named fantail is one of the most common native birds of New Zealand.



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History itself has been aptly described as an argument un-ended.

At the same time, she supports her daughter, aptly named Grace, who becomes a Christian in the second season.

That goes without saying, as no one woman could aptly represent everyone who identifies within that category.

Her very first sculpture, a metallic chrome unicorn aptly titled “Space Oracle,” sits on a pedestal directly in front.

In a Vice Video aptly called “Animal Fuckers” one unnamed man explains what turns him on in the animal kingdom.

Whatever the king said in his ravings about Hermione, might as aptly be called part of his "theme" as part of his "dream."

To which Cicero himself aptly answers, "que contingit omnibus fidibus, ut incontent sint; illud non continuo, ut que incontent."

These tales may be aptly described as those of a new Cooper.

He found man in the vile and helpless condition so aptly pictured by the miserable child.

Pizarro, however, who has been aptly described as "terribly persistent," refused to return.

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