Sentence examples for quite could from inspiring English sources

It just never quite could be said that Spector kept himself in the shadows.

Got my house in order but never quite could give up The drink, the way it confects me, the way I stay spoked With what wrecks me.

Byatt's "Possession," an enormously successful, forbiddingly learned, passionate and, perhaps above all, historical novel, affected readers in a way that Drabble's intelligent but very much here-and-now fictions never quite could.

He always wanted to, but never quite could, make the first move: "I hate myself for not having enough nerve to talk to her," he said in one strip.

Although he and his friends saw in young Gaston a "good match" – the boy had wealth and breeding, taste and contacts – no one quite could have predicted that this dreamy young man would become one of the most famous and successful literary publishers anywhere.

— purpose, that she quite literally couldn't catch up.

The choice, quite genuinely, couldn't be clearer.

It quite possibly could be a dangerous fake.

People quite often could not tell us apart.

Everything else I could quite cope with".

I could quite happily live on insects".