presentably
- a word derived from presentable.
Example Sentences
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They seemed to take a step forward Saturday night at the Coliseum in gaining 668 yards against the overmatched Wolf Pack and mostly behaving presentably on defense.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 3, 2023
Mr. DeWitt and his colleagues dressed presentably for what felt like the first time in ages.
From New York Times ● Mar. 15, 2022
I get that we aren’t going out and don’t expect him to dress up, but I do want him to dress himself presentably.
From Slate ● Mar. 13, 2021
I always dress presentably when I travel, but it’s not like I wear a tuxedo, except once.
From New York Times ● Jun. 18, 2012
And, having washed his face at a basin in a corner, he set his hat slightly upon one side, picked up a walking stick and departed jauntily, and, to the outward eye, presentably sober.
From The Flirt by Tarkington, Booth