Sentence for perhaps | Use perhaps in a sentence

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• Perhaps it ought. (9)
• Perhaps not enough. (10)
• Perhaps it was that. (10)
• Early taste for barley-sugar, perhaps! (10)
• A little fresh, perhaps. (9)
• Perhaps it was a pistol. (9)
• Perhaps it is paid already. (4)
• Perhaps he means it himself. (10)
• I may, perhaps, start with them. (10)
• Perhaps it is the more correct term. (10)
• I thought perhaps she was about to be. (8)
• Perhaps his eyes were not presentable. (10)
• Perhaps you like the watery ones best? (10)
• He would be having a consultation perhaps. (8)
• And he was perhaps a little afraid of woman. (8)
• Perhaps she submitted with too much dignity. (9)
• If the old man were not humoured he would have a fit, perhaps! (8)
• It is, perhaps, our fate rather than our merit. (4)
• I have perhaps no grounds for any apprehension. (10)
• Perhaps he thought it well not to risk his gains. (10)
• He spoke, perhaps, with too great an effect of relief. (9)
• Perhaps we are a trifle exaggerating, says its heart. (10)
• Perhaps, if he could only get to the other shore, he might see a ghost! (5)
• I think perhaps we had better not run the risk, Hester. (8)
• The servants perhaps wondered, but they were, naturally, dumb. (8)
• You once called me an idealist, and perhaps you will call this idealism. (9)
• Perhaps you have heard that for six days he could not be found anywhere. (12)
• She stopped after going perhaps three hundred yards, by the edge of the wood. (8)
• This was as near to religion, perhaps, as his practical spirit had ever gone. (8)
• You looked very well, Alice, and behaved with great dignity; perhaps too much. (9)
• The colonel coughed, and perhaps exaggerated the premonitory symptoms of a cold. (10)
• To Winton she gave as much love as ever, even more, perhaps; but the dew was off. (8)
• With Fane it was over now, but with Clementina the worst was perhaps to come yet. (9)
• Perhaps, when she had one, she would be proud, secretly proud, in spite of everyone, in spite of her father! (8)
• He was not clever, though he had read much; and sometimes perhaps he was too fond of talking. (8)
• Perhaps my terrible sacrifice in leaving you two in uncertainty and want will move it to pity. (12)
• Infectious too, perhaps, for he began to have an itch to justify himself, if not to convert her. (8)
• Modestine brisked up her pace for perhaps three steps, and then relapsed into her former minuet. (2)
• Ripton suggested that it was sudden; adding from his larger experience, people perhaps might talk. (10)
• Perhaps it may be more agreeable for me, for I can tell my story my own version, and not be interrupted. (6)
• Such a death had its romance; involved him in no way save as a mourner, could perhaps even be hushed up! (8)
• But he need not give it up at once; perhaps his mood is bad; let him wait for a better, and try it again. (9)
• Had her own affections been as free as perhaps they ought to have been, he never could have engaged them. (4)
• Perhaps he had quitted the field, had given Louisa up, had ceased to love, had found he did not love her. (4)
• Perhaps, also, she saw in the complication thus offered an escape for Rose, and was the less inclined to elucidate it herself. (10)
• Later we find out that this is impossible; perhaps we find it out too late; some of us never find it out at all. (9)
• Perhaps the very fact of his not producing a highly favourable impression, should be set to plead on his behalf. (10)
• Sir Franks took him aside, and returning remarked to his wife that she perhaps would have greater influence with him. (10)
• Her chief agent, as director of three Companies and chairman of one, was perhaps competent to advise her, he remarked. (10)
• But to Helen, disgrace would make little difference, perhaps would cause her to cling more closely to the dishonored man. (13)
• There is something in those shining eyes that tells of thoughts far from the circus, perhaps of a jungle in far-off Asia. (21)
• Boston itself has perhaps outgrown the literary consciousness which formerly distinguished it from all our other large towns. (9)
• This brought a visit from Mrs. Ercott: The Colonel and she were so distressed; but perhaps Olive was wise not to exert herself! (8)
• She stood better without it, as a bright planet star issuing from clouds, which are perhaps an adornment to our hackneyed moon. (10)
• Libby asked, perhaps clinging to Maynard because he was a topic of conversation in default of which there might be nothing to say. (9)
• Earlier than usual, she was riding next day in the Row, alone for perhaps two minutes, and Sir Lukin passed her, formally saluting. (10)
• Perhaps the street has some positive grandeur of its own, though it needs a multitude of people in it to bring out its best effects. (9)
• Perhaps she resented having behaved so piggishly at the station the day we came, and meant to take it out of Miss Shirley and myself. (9)
• Perhaps she did not fully realize all that the doctor had intended; life alone is credible to the young; life and the expectation of it. (9)
• Perhaps love played his tune so well because their natures had unblunted edges, and were keen for bliss, confiding in it as natural food. (10)
• His master and the dear ladies would hear of it; perhaps they knew of it now; with them would rest the settlement of the distressing inquiry. (10)
• Somewhere, somehow, he had got hold of Manchester sarcasms concerning glory: a weedy word of the newspapers had been sown in his bosom perhaps. (10)
• The silence bore back on her a suspicion of a faint reproachfulness in the words; and perhaps they carried a poetical tone, still more distasteful. (10)
• Next to the Divorce Court, this court was, perhaps, the favourite emporium of justice, libel, breach of promise, and other commercial actions being frequently decided there. (8)

Also see sentences for: haply, perchance, possibly.

Definition of perhaps:

• perhaps, per-haps’, adv. it may be: possibly.(0)

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