How to Use arguably in a Sentence
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The winger’s shot is arguably the best on the team.
—Peter Baugh, New York Times, 11 Oct. 2025
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Gifts for children are arguably some of the cutest items to shop.
—Madeleine Bokan Thares, Glamour, 31 Jan. 2025
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And there arguably might not be any reason or need for such a move.
—Ira Winderman, Sun Sentinel, 6 May 2022
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Which is arguably the bigger point.
—John Tamny, Forbes.com, 18 June 2026
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Ohio State is arguably the best team in the nation.
—Kilty Cleary, MSNBC Newsweek, 6 Sep. 2025
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Now Jones faces arguably the best defense in the league.
—Vic Tafur, New York Times, 11 Sep. 2025
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Tony Hinchcliffe arguably had the best set or one of the best sets.
—Tommy McArdle, PEOPLE, 28 May 2026
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The toll has arguably been even more severe among the famous.
—Patrick Brzeski, HollywoodReporter, 21 May 2025
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Fast is arguably the best all-around defender in the world.
—Hailey Salvian, New York Times, 9 Jan. 2026
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And there's arguably no better dessert than a double scoop of ice cream.
—Tara Massouleh McCay, Southern Living, 28 Aug. 2025
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Polachek is on the third — and arguably best — act of her career.
—Brittany Spanos, Rolling Stone, 5 Dec. 2022
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This is the largest and arguably the showiest of all lilies in the Northeast.
—BostonGlobe.com, 29 May 2022
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There's arguably no greater advance in the world of cutlery than the spork.
—Brett Molina, USA TODAY, 22 June 2022
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But he’s taken on a new project, an arguably less-glamorous one.
—Alexis Kayser, MSNBC Newsweek, 30 Oct. 2025
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But this year was arguably his greatest challenge yet.
—Katie Woo, New York Times, 10 Oct. 2025
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Now there may be a longer break for arguably the most important game of their lives.
—Adam Crafton, New York Times, 13 May 2026
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His was a title that arguably had too much pressure on it already.
—Alison Foreman, IndieWire, 31 Oct. 2025
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Fall is arguably one of the most exciting seasons to dress for.
—Alyssa Brascia, Peoplemag, 21 Sep. 2023
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This is arguably the sweet spot in the Sierra lineup.
—New Atlas, 27 May 2026
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Dahlia plants are arguably one of the most beautiful fall flowers for pots.
—Mackenzie Nichols, Better Homes & Gardens, 19 Sep. 2025
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This is arguably the most important item in my dad’s carry-on.
—Bria McNeal, Travel + Leisure, 19 June 2026
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At Grey Ghost, the cook is, arguably, what makes the burger sing.
—Lyndsay C. Green, Freep.com, 25 Sep. 2025
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This is arguably the most important question out of these three.
—Matt Richardson, CBS News, 30 Apr. 2026
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The past six weeks have arguably been Pelosi’s magnum opus in the art of power.
—Jay Caspian Kang, The New Yorker, 16 Aug. 2024
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Whitley is arguably on the extreme end of the middle.
—Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 2 June 2026
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Twelve years later, the Chicks would be blackballed for arguably less.
—Joseph Hudak, Rolling Stone, 20 Jan. 2025
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Bell was the Dolphins’ last pick of the third round and could arguably emerge as the steal of the draft.
—Miami Herald, 2 June 2026
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And also his wife, who is arguably the book’s main character.
—Literary Hub, 25 June 2026
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The 30-year-old is on pace for arguably the worst season of his career.
—Dan Santaromita, New York Times, 1 Aug. 2025
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Despite the improvements, the app arguably tries to push some bloat.
—Michael Kan, PCMAG, 12 Nov. 2024
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