daresay
Example Sentences
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“I daresay this is the first mishap between horse-drawn vehicle and automobile in rural Parke County in the twentieth century, or in fact human history.”
From Literature
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I daresay that if you put your money in the right places and you are careful, you could even retire at 55 with $500,000 and be perfectly fine.
From MarketWatch
“Mr. Fleetwood was in attendance. He’s using a walking stick now because he’s recovering from bunion surgery. But overall, Gran seems rejuvenated by the attention and my constant company. I believe she likes having a ward. I daresay, Lizzie, your gran may have suffered from loneliness. But I’m so delighted because Gran is bringing my sister to join us!”
From Literature
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“I daresay, I am beginning to think you have something of a type. This one isn’t so different than the one you brought last month.”
From Literature
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"I daresay it's going to offer quite a bit," said Smith in his Christmas Day news conference.
From BBC
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.