pretty much

Example Sentences

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"It's in pretty much everything," says Pombo, and it is not always the foods that taste super-salty.

From BBC • May 15, 2026

“I’m a hard worker who pretty much never takes sick days.”

From The Wall Street Journal • May 14, 2026

You’re doing pretty much everything by the book.

From MarketWatch • May 14, 2026

That was pretty much when it was all over.

From Salon • May 12, 2026

“Whenever you’re ready,” her moshom said, then backed away, leaving her pretty much in front of the crowd, standing near the mic.

From "Legendary Frybread Drive-In" by Cynthia Leitich Smith