Sentence examples for The very from inspiring English sources

"the very" is a grammatically correct phrase and can be used in written English
It is usually used to emphasize something or to refer to a specific and precise thing. Example: "I can't believe she bought the very same dress as me!"

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The very

adverb

To a great extent or degree; extremely; exceedingly.

  • You’re drinking very slowly.

Exact(60)

The very marrow, Doctor.

The very same problem.

"The very earth trembled.

The very best thing?

The very hot evening.

The very word "S.S".

The Very Rev. Msgr.

The very idea seemed absurd.

The very idea is absurd.

The very thought is absurd.

The very air was charred.

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