Examples of 'not quite' in a sentence
Meaning of "not quite"
not quite: This phrase is used to signify that something is close to being accurate or true, but not completely
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- not exactly but slightly
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Likely is not quite the right word.
Freshly snatched and not quite dead.
I am not quite sure how to say this.
There is something not quite right here.
Not quite sure about that yet.
But this time not quite so daintily.
Not quite properly protested but allowed.
The settings are not quite accurate anymore.
Not quite his normal suave self.
Nerve endings not quite fused properly.
Not quite all the way to feelings.
His wife is not quite right lately.
Not quite the woman she appears to be.
Because you are not quite evil enough.
I am not quite sure of the problem myself.
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My nerves have still not quite recovered.
We are not quite finished with him yet.
Then they saw it was not quite right.
But not quite as much about engineering.
The apple is not quite ripe yet.
I am not quite a tribute in my procces rite now.
Governments were not quite ready for this.
Not quite what we studied in etiquette class.
Even you are not quite sure of this.
Not quite in the same way as a movie.
Lmprovised but not quite fitting together.
Not quite like when we first met.
But there is something not quite right.
They are not quite ready for us yet.
Almost getting burned but not quite.
I am not quite sure what just happened.
The open microphone is not quite so open.
I am not quite sure what she thinks.
Many young people were not quite so lucky.
Just not quite the way you do.
I keep forgetting we are not quite settled here.
I am not quite sure what happened there.
Maybe your reputation is not quite ruined.
I am not quite sure what the protocol is.
You get things not quite right.
I am not quite sure how to do that yet.
Her body was not quite burned.
I am not quite through with you yet.
I suspect all is not quite as it seems.
Is not quite the enemy you thought he was.
There is something not quite right about her.
But not quite so revealing in the neckline.
Reaching but not quite grasping.
I am not quite as political as many people think.
This school is not quite deserted.
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But there may be quite an interesting reaction
Quite a boy you have got here
Tootie sings quite well for a child
Examples of using Not
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I am not really sure what that thing was
Use where walls are not perpendicular to base
I am not saying that you do not care