Examples of 'was quite' in a sentence

Meaning of "was quite"

This phrase generally expresses a moderate level of intensity or extent. It is often used to describe something that was fairly or moderately significant, noticeable, impressive, or surprising

How to use "was quite" in a sentence

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was quite
But his last act was quite helpful to us.
That was quite a speech you made in there.
It was rather sudden and he was quite admired by all of us.
I was quite content to return with these trinkets.
Shooting the scene was quite scary at first.
I was quite enjoying our little research project.
Your son said that was quite impossible.
There was quite a bit you did not tell me.
I was under the impression that it was quite clear.
The law was quite clear on that matter.
The impact of the crash was quite substantial.
That was quite a session you let me in for.
Looks like our man was quite popular.
He was quite literally smoked inside that chimney.
That silver tea service was quite big.

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I am afraid she was quite specific on that point.
My first introduction to nuclear power was quite nice.
That was quite a commentary from the heart.
It had strong connections and was quite effective.
That was quite a temper tantrum back there.
I always got the impression he was quite solitary.
It was quite simply the worst night of my life.
As far as being gay when he was quite the opposite.
That was quite a show you put on tonight.
The kind of gal who was quite sure.
That was quite a show you put on there.
What we found in some cases was quite disturbing.
Your uncle was quite a collector of many things.
After you left she was quite ill.
Jingle was quite a diva and loved to sing.
I should have thought that was quite obvious.
Waaldt was quite the international arms dealer.
My original thesis of transferring intelligence was quite simple.
The professor was quite pleased with himself.
The symbiote we were able to retrieve was quite young.
That was quite an elaborate story you made up.
I got the feeling he was quite a bit older.
That was quite an interesting performance this afternoon.
Your gift to the school was quite generous.
It was quite a nifty operation you had going here.
For the first time was quite good.
That was quite a performance the other night.
But that first boarding was quite something.
Lester was quite insistent about visiting you.
The selection of things to film was quite hard.
The tide was quite high last night.
Many years ago when he was quite young.
I was quite grateful to get into the studio.
The membership of the lodge was quite flexible.
It was quite a spectacle for at least one person.

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