Examples of maybe in a Sentence
Adverb
maybe we can make it to the concert, if we hurry
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Gwen Ihnat, Entertainment Weekly, 18 Oct. 2025
Perhaps the lack of a musical artist played a part, or maybe fans expected the game to be available via stream or TV, but there were plenty of open seats in Allen Fieldhouse on Friday.
—Shreyas Laddha, Kansas City Star, 18 Oct. 2025
Chris Haslam, Wired News, 30 Sep. 2025
But with 95 games remaining, their season hinges on a disconcerting number of maybes.
—Kevin Acee, San Diego Union-Tribune, 12 June 2025
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Adverb
But maybe the most mysterious thing about Halloweentown is how director Duwayne Dunham made the jump from David Lynch films (as an editor of Blue Velvet and Wild at Heart) to Disney.
—Gwen Ihnat, Entertainment Weekly, 18 Oct. 2025
Perhaps the lack of a musical artist played a part, or maybe fans expected the game to be available via stream or TV, but there were plenty of open seats in Allen Fieldhouse on Friday.
—Shreyas Laddha, Kansas City Star, 18 Oct. 2025
Noun
But that's a lot of maybes in what, at the heart of it, is a pretty straightforward test.
—Chris Haslam, Wired News, 30 Sep. 2025
But with 95 games remaining, their season hinges on a disconcerting number of maybes.
—Kevin Acee, San Diego Union-Tribune, 12 June 2025
See All Example Sentences for maybe
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“Maybe.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/maybe. Accessed 20 Oct. 2025.
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