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Example sentences for "might say"

  • But I did not open it till I came home to my office, and there I broke it open, not looking into it till all the money was out, that I might say I saw no money in the paper, if ever I should be questioned about it.

  • A happy chance, we might say, made him free.

  • The Celtic literature is full of wonder, it is full of a tender magic and makes us feel the fairy charm of nature, although it has not the strength, the downrightness, we might say, of the English.

  • And as year by year our literature grew, strengthened and broadened, we might say it flowed on in two streams.

  • It seems such a long way in such weather; and selfish people, who can never understand, might say that it was quite unkind of us.

  • We found out what he were, and made us more ashamed, for such a sneaking rat to preach upon us, like a regular hordinated chaplain, as might say a word or two and mean no harm, with the license of the Lord to do it.

  • But you must remember that we have not the gift of hitting--I might say of making--the truth with a flash or a dash, as you ladies have.

  • If you can think--that--of me, it would be useless asking you to believe anything I might say.

  • Tempest smiled--that tolerant, good-humoured smile of his which always took the sting out of anything he might say.

  • There seemed no accounting for what he might say next.

  • The shark had seemed to roar, if I might say so.

  • The blow produced a metallic sound; and, incredible though it may be, it seemed, I might say, as if it was made of riveted plates.

  • But just when I expected it least, I put my hand on a wonder, I might say a natural deformity, very rarely met with.

  • Whatever he might say, this strange man had not yet succeeded in entirely crushing his heart.

  • If I ventured to express myself so I might say that in this case at least the osteomyelitis was really a furuncle of the bone marrow.

  • I think you are laboring under a great delusion, and I have tried my best to convince you of it; but I have never heard you speak more intelligibly or, I might say, effectively.

  • I might say that it was by way of kindly warning to me.

  • He also told him of the kind of people, of how many fine men, as I might say, left their honorable positions and were striving with unheard-of eagerness to join this expedition.

  • She is that jealous, and I might say forward--" "Then she is capable of speaking for herself.

  • He stood on the chine of the fallen monster, forty feet above us, having gained the post of vantage by activity and strength, and he asked if he might say a word or two.

  • Partly, and I might say mainly, that; also an ambition for your good opinion, which seems so inaccessible.

  • I should wish to see you so near my throne, that I might say to you as to Louis XIV.

  • And in the appearance of this phenomenal basis, thought unconsciously fulfils the fundamental law of assuming, or I might say of actually feeling, the reality of the subject.

  • So strong is the childish instinct, or, as I might say, the law of its being to project and transfuse itself into objects, that it is apt to speak of itself in the third person.

  • She is gentle, sweet, charming, even obedient; perhaps I might say daughterly, if I were willing to hurt my own feelings.

  • Perhaps I might say good-night to you both?


  • The above list will hopefully provide you with a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "might say" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this group of words.


    Some common collocations, pairs and triplets of words:
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