entirely

Example Sentences

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The star turned out to be extraordinarily pure, consisting almost entirely of hydrogen and helium.

From Science Daily • Apr. 4, 2026

"No passwords were stolen - none whatsoever - because the security systems are entirely internal and closed-circuit," it said, adding that employees' phones had also not been compromised by the hack.

From BBC • Apr. 3, 2026

A hard-boiled egg is something else entirely: firm, portable, reliable, tucked into lunchboxes or sliced over a salad.

From Salon • Apr. 3, 2026

Blocking the messaging app entirely could lead to serious blowback.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 3, 2026

It was entirely possible to avoid his old house coming from the direction of the school.

From "Boy 2.0" by Tracey Baptiste