Sentence examples for wholly a thing from inspiring English sources

The old model of policy maker on the spot in the middle of a crisis is almost wholly a thing of the past.

But is the internet wholly a bad thing for people who are feeling suicidal?

But wholly improbable as a thing that might actually be seen.

The live show, with music composed and performed by the seven-piece band World/Inferno Friendship Society, was a wholly unexpected thing, a phenomenon.

You might think that marmalade is a wholly unsuitable thing for a girl to wear on her face in 2012 – only old people eat it now, it attracts bears and it has a history of institutionalised race-hate.

This year marks the 100th anniversary of the Russian Revolution, and it's a wholly strange thing to see a lonesome bust of Lenin leader of the Bolsheviks, guiding light of Communism, father of the revolution ignominiously stashed away in a storage closet, half-buried under a pile of toys like so much common rubbish.

So to be "wholly and really" good a thing must contribute to the good of the universe as a whole (Ibid).

Logically, then, one would imagine that a new wave of Asian models would be a wholly good thing for Asian women everywhere, but psychotherapist and author Susie Orbach isn't so sure.

Is the spread of vogue, or any other music that originated from a specific geographical and cultural context, around the world a wholly positive thing?

The Book, though, is a wholly different thing.

And that would not be a wholly bad thing.