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squarely
[skwair-lee]
adverb
in a square shape, form, or manner.
directly; without evasion; in a straight or straightforward manner.
to face a problem squarely.
in an honest or open manner; fairly.
in a clear manner; unequivocally.
Our faith is based squarely on a commitment to the rights of all human beings.
firmly; so as to come into direct contact.
The ball struck him squarely in the face.
in the exact place that is specified; exactly.
The house sat squarely in the middle of the park.
squarely
/ ˈɛəɪ /
adverb
in a direct way; straight
he hit me squarely on the nose
in an honest, frank, and just manner
at right angles
Example Sentences
Landscape grading and other pipeline work Sable performed “fall squarely within the definition of ‘development’ in the Coastal Act,” he found.
With the focus squarely on health, defence, and long term projects, what happens to all of the prime minister's "missions" – remember them?
Stitch’s dedication to family and care for others — in addition to his commotion-making ways — puts him squarely in that mold, she said.
A day never passed without me fully aware that we now lived our lives squarely behind the eight ball.
Phil Rosenberg, president of The Board of Deputies of British Jews, said he disagreed with the letter, which he said "lays blame squarely on the Israeli Government".
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