PERHAPS in a Sentence
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273 example sentences for PERHAPS, such as:
1. When you're done, perhaps I can say something.
2. If you are going my way, perhaps we can share a taxi.
3. British weather is perhaps at its most variable in the spring.
4. If you are good I shall perhaps take you for a walk this afternoon.
5. Thomas made a little grimace, perhaps he thought the wine was sour.
2. If you are going my way, perhaps we can share a taxi.
3. British weather is perhaps at its most variable in the spring.
4. If you are good I shall perhaps take you for a walk this afternoon.
5. Thomas made a little grimace, perhaps he thought the wine was sour.
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Meanings and Examples of PERHAPS
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Classic Sentence: (210 in 15 pages)
1 A man is suspected of a crime months perhaps after it has been committed.
2 You broke the thread of my thoughts; but perhaps it is as well.
A Study In Scarlet By Arthur Conan Doyle
Context Highlight In PART I: CHAPTER III. THE LAURISTON GARDEN MYSTERY
Context Highlight In PART I: CHAPTER III. THE LAURISTON GARDEN MYSTERY
3 When there, a fresh altercation arose between them, in the course of which Drebber received a blow from the stick, in the pit of the stomach, perhaps, which killed him without leaving any mark.
A Study In Scarlet By Arthur Conan Doyle
Context Highlight In PART I: CHAPTER VI. TOBIAS GREGSON SHOWS WHAT HE CAN DO
Context Highlight In PART I: CHAPTER VI. TOBIAS GREGSON SHOWS WHAT HE CAN DO
4 But for the first time it occurred to him that he was eleven years old and that perhaps his great muscles were not quite what they had once been.
5 If so, they would perhaps have noted that the white hoof and horn with which it had previously been marked had now been removed.
6 She always meant to set up a house of her own; perhaps in Kensington, perhaps at Kew, so that she could have the benefit of the gardens.
7 Or perhaps not a person's life; a county's.
8 A hundred miles away, Mrs. Swithin said; no, perhaps a hundred and fifty.
9 That was only scraps and fragments to all of them, excluding perhaps William Dodge, whom she called "Bill" publicly--a sign perhaps that he knew more than they did.
10 They looked at the view; they looked at what they knew, to see if what they knew might perhaps be different today.
11 The furniture was mid-Victorian, bought at Maples, perhaps, in the forties.
12 And when she mounted the soap box in the centre, representing perhaps a rock in the ocean, her size made her appear gigantic.
13 Then they talked as if they had known each other all their lives; which was odd, she said, as they always did, considering she'd known him perhaps one hour.
14 yet delayed a moment, seeing through the golden glory perhaps a crack in the boiler; perhaps a hole in the carpet; and hearing, perhaps, the daily drop of the daily bill.
15 If he could but once set eyes on him, he thought the mystery would lighten and perhaps roll altogether away, as was the habit of mysterious things when well examined.
Example Sentence: (63 in 5 pages)
1 He hasn't written to me recently - perhaps he's lost my address.
2 It is not perhaps surprising that the administration now appears so indecisive and unfocused.
3 If you are good I shall perhaps take you for a walk this afternoon.
4 A solitary man, it was perhaps fitting that he should have died alone.
5 Clark is expected to announce further details in the next few days, sources said, perhaps as soon as Thursday.
6 The village had been hurriedly deserted, perhaps because terrorists were in the area.
7 Politics is perhaps the only profession for which no preparation is thought necessary.
8 The horrors he experienced are imprinted, perhaps indelibly, in his brain.
9 British weather is perhaps at its most variable in the spring.
10 You can see why everyone is not a Highsmith fan, and perhaps why some of us are impassioned ones.
11 Anyone inclined to mock this suggestion should note that the armed services are perhaps the most respected institution in Britain today.
12 Thomas made a little grimace, perhaps he thought the wine was sour.
13 If by any chance you can't manage dinner tonight, perhaps we can at least have a drink together.
14 When you're done, perhaps I can say something.
15 If you are going my way, perhaps we can share a taxi.