Sentence examples for roughly not from inspiring English sources

In roughly not very many minutes, President Barack Obama is going to chat cybersecurity with the Silicon Valley types.

That same speaker, on another occasion, might utter 'Susan is not tall' and use 'not tall' to mean (roughly) not tall for a basketball player.

Banks are not going to be on the hook for anything near that much, as the bulk of this amount is "notional" -- meaning, roughly, "not real".

A female police officer handled her not very roughly, not very roughly, considering that her legs had no strength and she couldn't offer much help in the attempt to make her stand.

A child might play too roughly, not realizing that pushing or other physical contact can be painful.

The floodgates are expected to cost Mr. Gordon roughly $100,000 — "not an insignificant cost, but not breathtaking".

The dividing line ran roughly, but not exactly, between "old" Europe and "new".

Roughly $300, not including recommended follow-up visits and products like combs and organic lice shampoos.

With compounding, based on an increase of 3percentt a year, it would be roughly 80percentt, not 60percentt.

Congressional Democrats, for instance, predicted that the Iraq war would cost roughly $93 billion, not including reconstruction.

For example, if the Massachusetts law reduced employment by 0.1 percent, the Affordable Care Act's effect would be roughly 1.2 percent; not small.