Examples of maybe in a Sentence
Adverb
maybe we can make it to the concert, if we hurry
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Ashley Fetters Maloy, Washington Post, 16 June 2026
In the end, maybe that’s all that matters.
—Mike Vorkunov, New York Times, 16 June 2026
Bryan Toporek, Forbes.com, 25 May 2026
The Browns have a win-now defense and a bunch of maybes on the offensive side.
—Zac Jackson, New York Times, 5 May 2026
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Adverb
South Africa away A lot of jersey designs, maybe even most, are going for simple elegance.
—Ashley Fetters Maloy, Washington Post, 16 June 2026
In the end, maybe that’s all that matters.
—Mike Vorkunov, New York Times, 16 June 2026
Noun
That's still one too many maybes when $50 million is at stake.
—Bryan Toporek, Forbes.com, 25 May 2026
The Browns have a win-now defense and a bunch of maybes on the offensive side.
—Zac Jackson, New York Times, 5 May 2026
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“Maybe.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/maybe. Accessed 16 Jun. 2026.
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