Sentence examples for might may from inspiring English sources

Germany, with all its manufacturing might, may have opted for a fully renewable future, but Poland, 90% reliant on coal, will not.

A rising middle class, convinced of Indian might, may become just as nationalistic, for instance, towards Pakistan as voters were in the past.

"What I want to do," Mr. Obama said, "is gather all the facts about any staff contacts that I might — may have — that may have taken place between the transition office and the governor's office.

When the hole first appeared, which Mrs Conran said think might may have happened at around 6.15am, the family did not know what to do because nobody had been hurt.

Already there are nations attempting to stamp their claims.If the present situation continues, one would not rule out the coming of another "cold" war, where military might may be deployed to protect economic interests.

The administration may argue persuasively that a pre-emptive move is necessary, because the mere presence of American military might may not deter a despot like Mr. Hussein from slipping chemical weapons, whose source might never be traced, to a shadowy terrorist group.

The profile of a candidate in the yellow zone might read, "May not follow rules" or "May not be honest".

Use "might," not "may," in this contrary-to-fact construction.

The narrow discipline of the doctorate might, one may surmise, have desiccated his intellect.

In the first sentence, use "might," not "may," for the contrary-to-fact construction.

We wanted "might," not "may," in both of these contrary-to-fact constructions.