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The phrase "a thing quite" is not standard in written English and may sound awkward or incomplete.
It could be used in a context where you want to emphasize a particular quality or characteristic of something, but it would typically require additional context to be clear.
Example: "It was a thing quite extraordinary, unlike anything I had ever seen before."
Alternatives: "something quite" or "a matter quite".
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The crowd laughs, perhaps thinking such a thing quite unlikely.
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She experienced a living thing, quite separate from her Edward — and she recoiled.
Outside, the competing sounds of the Quarter blend into a thing not quite music, not quite noise.
Obviously I've thought about this extremely inconsequential thing quite a lot.
By contrast, intrinsic or non-relational properties are properties that a thing has quite independently of its relationships to other things.
The 5-minute video-recording is not a real burden for the clinician: the use of a high-resolution webcam and a microphone plugged into a computer make things quite simple.
"As a child, I just found a lot of things quite difficult.
We learnt a couple of things quite early on... Reading Articles Reading words off a screen 10ft away is tiring.
While the United Nations does a number of things quite well, it is not very adept or courageous when it comes to sensitive political matters and national prerogatives.
Strict happiness advocates take things quite a bit further.
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