swimmingly
IPA: swˈɪmɪŋɫi
adverb
- With a gliding motion suggesting swimming.
- (figuratively, informal) In a very favourable manner; without difficulty; agreeably, successfully.
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Examples of "swimmingly" in Sentences
- This will go swimmingly for you.
- Hope things are going swimmingly for you.
- So far Phryne's life is going swimmingly.
- You'll see that it's all going swimmingly.
- Be well, hope things going swimmingly for you.
- I think the article is coming along swimmingly.
- Play nice, don't be prickly, and we will get along swimmingly.
- No new love, but the same old love is going swimmingly, which is just as good.
- 2007: No new love, but the same old love is going swimmingly, which is just as good.
- I guess as long as it's raining outside Frank's window everything is just "swimmingly" wonderful.
- I pick up the van, drive back to work and the rest of the day goes swimmingly, meaning ... goes fine.
- "If things go swimmingly, which is always my hope, then that cost would be lessened by a large amount," he remarked.
- Things are already so rancorous between the Tories and the Lib Dems -- despite public protestations that talks are going "swimmingly" -- that it would be little surprise if we had a second general election within months.
- President Elect Obama tells us after over five years and thousands of mistakes and lies, the occupation of Iraq is going so "swimmingly" (the "surge" worked myth) that we can afford to send troops from there to the new righteous war, Afghanistan.
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