VERY in a Sentence
Learn VERY 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.
404 example sentences for VERY, such as:
1. The road ahead is very busy.
2. We were very adult about it.
3. That wasn't very adult of you.
4. She was a very beautiful woman.
5. My journey was very melancholy.
2. We were very adult about it.
3. That wasn't very adult of you.
4. She was a very beautiful woman.
5. My journey was very melancholy.
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Meanings and Examples of VERY
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very
ad. used as intensifiers; `real' is sometimes used informally for `really'; `rattling' is informal
ad. precisely so
Classic Sentence: (202 in 14 pages)
1 Yeah, Gatsby's very careful about women.
2 "Looks very good," he remarked vaguely.
3 This professor was very unlike his colleague.
4 It was all very careless and confused.
5 Edward is very amiable, and I love him tenderly.
6 She felt that Edward stood very high in her opinion.
7 He is very far from being independent.
8 Men are very safe with us, let them be ever so rich.
9 His setting off in such a hurry seems very like it.
10 Marianne looked very grave and said nothing.
11 She was very earnest to see the corpse.
12 My journey was very melancholy.
13 Her sufferings have been very severe.
14 I understand she is a woman of very good fortune.
15 A very little trouble on your side secures him.
Example Sentence: (202 in 14 pages)
1 She was very reluctant to admit the truth.
2 We were very adult about it.
3 That wasn't very adult of you.
4 I very much agree with the prime minister.
5 The road ahead is very busy.
6 This paint doesn't apply very easily.
7 They've taken a very cautious approach.
8 This approach seems very sensible to me.
9 His approach was not very scientific.
10 The area is very rich in minerals.
11 The countryside around here is very rugged.
12 She was a very beautiful woman.
13 It is very late; hence you must go to bed.
14 Tonight is a very special occasion.
15 Elephants have a very tough hide.