Definition of "alertly" []

• In an alert manner; with alertness. (adverb)

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• "The throw from left fielder Manny Ramirez came in, and Varitek again alertly tagged Tejada, who turned to Welke to plead his case."
• "There was no response to Tier querying call, although she strained alertly to catch any sound."
• "However, into the taxi and away through the maze of San Francisco's streets, Michael lay alertly on the floor near Del Mar's feet, making no overtures of friendliness, by the same token making no demonstration of the repulsion of the man's personality engendered in him."