practically

Example Sentences

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A red flag for sure, but it’s not long before Nina is practically loading a harpoon gun with red flags and firing them at her new housemaid, left and right.

From Salon

After deciphering practically nothing, I sent a letter to our housekeeper, Viola, in Wales, and promptly enlisted the help of Colin and Marion.

From Literature

"And then, after many exchanges, everything sped up: in a month we had practically done everything," he said.

From Barron's

The teacher drones on about upcoming school events practically the whole twenty minutes.

From Literature

“Well now’s your big chance, when there’s practically nobody around,” Door said.

From Literature