Example sentences for: tidy

How can you use “tidy” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • In 1997, there were 74 executions in the United States, with a mathematically and morally tidy 37--50 percent--occurring in Texas.

  • Beyond the town, in a sudden confrontation with the wilderness, a walkway in the forest takes you up close to the pounding waters of the 80-m (240-ft) Ste-Anne Falls, ragged and crashing around the boulders, a much less neat and tidy cascade than Montmorency.

  • It's certainly possible these omissions were made because including them would have made the plot less tidy.

  • For those hoping to go from the sublime to the sinister, the palace prisons, neat and tidy today along their narrow corridor, become all too romantic with their 17th-century Baroque Bridge of Sighs (Ponte dei Sospiri).

  • And, again, no matter how you define discrimination, the bottom line is this: If Texaco discriminates less than everyone else, it ends up with lots of black executives and a tidy profit for the stockholders; but if Texaco discriminates as much as, or more than, everyone else, that profit opportunity is thrown away.


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