maybe

Example Sentences

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As I continued the trail, I started to think that maybe my endeavor was a reaction to my feeling of total powerlessness.

From Los Angeles Times • May 25, 2026

She threw away an old pan, thinking maybe she had burned some grease on it while cooking chicken that day.

From Los Angeles Times • May 23, 2026

"He's maybe in the form of his life, and without Carlos being here increases his chances of claiming more Grand Slam titles," said third seed Novak Djokovic.

From BBC • May 23, 2026

Which is maybe why he wore neither collar nor tie too.

From Barron's • May 22, 2026

She was maybe the meanest living woman in Indiana now that Miss Myrt was no more.

From "The Teacher’s Funeral" by Richard Peck