Sentence examples for guess best from inspiring English sources

So there is the real possibility, on these quizzes, of being presented with a question to which I do not know the answer, and having to go with either the slightly dubious "first guess best guess" or the deductive mode.

There's a staccato grid of percussion and choppy rhythm guitar strumming behind the telegraphic lyrics of "Make Up Your Mind" — "First guess, best guess/ Unless, actress" — and another one, almost dizzying, of staggered, overlapping drum kits, single guitar notes and sustained vocal harmonies in "I Believe in Action" (which hints at Talking Heads' "Born Under Punches").

And that was a conservative guess at best.

I guess second best is all I will know".

But I guess the best ones never do.

SEAN WILENTZ: I try to stay, well, I guess the best word for it is Zen.

But the presumed body count relating to Firestone and Ford is a rough guess at best.

I guess the best thing is how we've changed.

However, the number of deaths that results from occupationally acquired infection is an educated guess at best.

Make the best guess, then guess again.

This is the best guess we've got, they say, and the best guess we've got is the best guide to go on.