maturely
Americanadverb
Example Sentences
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But the situation was explained to him, and he dealt with it very maturely.
From BBC ● May 8, 2024
Stop wasting your precious time and energy on someone who doesn’t want to handle a disagreement maturely.
From New York Times ● Jan. 20, 2024
Giving a false choice — “you can whine, but not here” — will only lead to more frustration, and your child is not going to respond maturely.
From Washington Post ● Nov. 2, 2022
“For somebody of his age to play so maturely and courageously is impressive. He deserved to win.”
From Washington Times ● May 7, 2022
A bland assurance from the court that order should be rigidly enforced, and a pressing remonstrance from O'Reilly, overcame a resolve scarcely maturely taken, and he consented to go on.
From The Knight Of Gwynne, Vol. II (of II) by Charles James Lever
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