I think if we take this simple saying we get two or three thoughts, not altogether irrelevant to universal experience, about the true and the counterfeit gladnesses possible to us all.
Not altogether; for the prologue gives, if not a complete, yet a real, key to them.
Well, I do not altogether wonder at it; but please continue your story.
Not altogether, Macumazahn," she answered, with a shrug of her shoulders.
Outside were about fifty soldiers, who greeted us with a shout that, although it was mixed with laughter at our pitiable appearance, struck me as not altogether unfriendly.
I, as you know, am not altogether a man of formulas, but I am not sure that my behaviour would greatly differ from hers in her position; I mean as regards yourself.
But suddenly an interruption came, not altogetherunwelcome to Mr. Slope.
A walk into Barchester and back in the middle of an August day would be to her a terrible task, if not altogether impracticable.
As I address myself principally, if not altogether, to persons who have never been to sea, it may be as well to state the exact condition of a vessel under such circumstances.
I know nothing, indeed, which so disfigures the countenance of a young person, or so impresses every feature with an air of demureness, if not altogether of sanctimoniousness and of age.
No, not many camels; they are scarce, if not altogether unknown, in these regions.
Not altogether; but, if the worst came to the worst, and the balloon were to fail us, we might make our way to the French settlements.
There must be more than one Arab there who has travelled in England and France, and to whom our style of locomotion is not altogether new.
But, after all, as he declared to himself, did itnot altogether turn on the final answer which he might get from Florence Mountjoy?
But their fault is not altogether of their own making.
I think he'll find that the garment is not altogether water-tight.
He is still a man, not altogether a mere animal, and there is always a possibility that he may be made a decent man, and a law-abiding, productive member of society.
The boy comes nearer to perpetual motion than anything else in nature, only it is not altogether a voluntary motion.
Although I thus readily accounted to my reason, if not altogether to my conscience, for the startling fact just detailed, it did not the less fail to make a deep impression upon my fancy.
Truth to tell, the special agents of the Treasury were themselves, as a body, not altogether spotless.
The result is not altogether confirmatory of the popular belief and does not fulfil the pious hope of the governing powers who are cruel to be kind.
It is not altogether an art, perhaps, for success in it is largely due to accident.
Already the system is making considerable headway in the United States, and it is not altogether unknown in this country.
Provided the united wisdom of the nation is thrown into the task, the evil after-effects of the war may be, if not altogether avoided, restricted within narrow limits.
Whether this fulfillment of the Pan-German aspiration would meet with unqualified enthusiasm on either side of the present frontier, is a question on which it is not altogether easy to answer.
Then a flash, not altogether of pleasure, passed over her face, and she said a few hasty words to the woman near her, advancing the moment afterward to give her hand to Catherine.
Well, I am not altogether easy in my mind, in spite of the respectability of the house," answered the Penitentiary.
Last night my niece met him there, and she gave him some plain talk; and for that reason she is not altogethereasy in her mind to-night.
His gratitude to Dona Perfecta, even his murderous devotion, is not altogether bad; and he is certainly worse than nature made him, when wrought upon by her fury and the suggestion of Don Inocencio.
He is not altogether apparent to me; but he strikes me as being a man of immense possibilities--whether for good or evil, I can't say.
If you do, and if the hour is not altogether impossible, I should like to meet your train.
Halkett had to go, and he went, not altogether unwillingly.
The above list will hopefully provide you with a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "not altogether" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this group of words.
