GUESS in a Sentence

Learn GUESS from example sentences; some of them are from classic books. These examples are selected from a corpus with 300,000 sentences, including classic works and current mainstream media. Some sentences also link to their contexts.
289 example sentences for GUESS, such as:
1. Uh, yeah, I guess so.
2. I guess it's going to rain.
3. I can only guess the reason.
4. I guess I'd better get going.
5. Your guess is as good as mine.
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Animal Farm by George Orwell
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 Meanings and Examples of GUESS
guess
 v.  expect, believe, or suppose
 v.  put forward, of a guess, in spite of possible refutation
Classic Sentence: (210 in 15 pages)
1  "I guess I won't come up yet awhile," he said, turning as if to go back to the kitchen.
Ethan Frome By Edith Wharton
Context  Highlight   In II
2  At other times her silence seemed deliberately assumed to conceal far-reaching intentions, mysterious conclusions drawn from suspicions and resentments impossible to guess.
Ethan Frome By Edith Wharton
Context  Highlight   In IV
3  I guess I'm just nervous, then.
Ethan Frome By Edith Wharton
Context  Highlight   In V
4  "I guess that was a misunderstanding," he stammered.
Ethan Frome By Edith Wharton
Context  Highlight   In VII
5  "Oh, I guess we'll make out," she said mildly.
Ethan Frome By Edith Wharton
Context  Highlight   In VII
6  I guess I'll lay down on the bed a little while, she answered mildly; and he turned and walked out of the room.
Ethan Frome By Edith Wharton
Context  Highlight   In VII
7  "Chasin mice, I guess," Ethan rejoined.
Ethan Frome By Edith Wharton
Context  Highlight   In VII
8  "I guess things'll straighten out," he added.
Ethan Frome By Edith Wharton
Context  Highlight   In VIII
9  "I guess this'll be their last coast for a day or two," Ethan said, looking up at the mild sky.
Ethan Frome By Edith Wharton
Context  Highlight   In IX
10  I guess this sled must be Ned Hale's.
Ethan Frome By Edith Wharton
Context  Highlight   In IX
11  I guess this means we don't go to Europe.
Gone With The Wind By Margaret Mitchell
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER I
12  I guess it's because they're stronger and braver than women.
Gone With The Wind By Margaret Mitchell
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER XIV
13  I guess all happy people are selfish.
Gone With The Wind By Margaret Mitchell
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER XVI
14  I guess I'm your auntie and I know what's what.
Gone With The Wind By Margaret Mitchell
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER XVII
15  Well, it's made of brick and it's got about the only slate roof in Atlanta and that kept the sparks from setting it afire, I guess.
Gone With The Wind By Margaret Mitchell
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER XXVIII
Example Sentence: (79 in 6 pages)
1  The artist pored over every drawing,trying to guess who drew each one.
2  Uh, yeah, I guess so.
3  And I guess, yeah, we could stand to read more.
4  I guess this reading room to contain five thousand books.
5  The fascination of the game lies in trying to guess what your opponent is thinking.
6  I guess I'd better get going.
7  I guess it's going to rain.
8  I guess I'll mosey on down to the store now.
9  I guess he is a business tenderfoot.
10  Just guess what is in the parcel.
11  It doesn't take much imagination to guess what she meant.
12  April is the best guess for first deliveries.
13  I can only guess the reason.
14  Your guess is as good as mine.
15  Sound symbolism means that we can often guess the meaning of a word from its sound.