41205 examples of quite in sentences

She was quite sincere in her astonished indignation.

She was quite fatalistic.

I'm quite certain of it.

Profoundly disturbed, he stood quite still for a few seconds, with shut lips, and then he made another step to approach.

He played the lover with ease and said quite simply and convincingly just the things which she would have expected a lover to say.

His attitude towards Florrie was shocking to Hilda in a double sense; it shocked her as an overseer, but it shocked her quite as much as a young woman newly jealous for the pride of all her sex.

The return from the honeymoon, which she had feared, had accomplished itself quite simply and easily.

So that by virtue of this not yet quite bitter disillusion, she was coming to regard herself as his superior, as being less naïve than he, as being even essentially older than he.

Only, she had perceived quite steadily and practically that she must give more attention to her clothes.

She did not shrink back, but accepted the embrace quite insensibly.

But such a thing had, nevertheless, come quite glibly out of her mouth, and she knew not why.

She began talking quite wildly of the four-hundredth anniversary of the inventor of printing, of which she had read in Cranswick's History... at Brighton!

Towards the evening of the same day, she had made herself quite sure that Edwin Clayhanger would call that night.

The adventure had surprisingly followed upon the discovery that Alicia had been quite wrong.

"Do you know," she said, "you've quite altered my notion of poetrywhat you said as we were going up to the station!"

The shop was very chilly, and quite dark.

Sarah had been quite right in telegraphing so peremptorily to Hilda; and if she had not so telegraphed she would have been quite wrong.

"I quite thoughtbut of course a girl like you are couldn't be sure.

The marriage is not quite public, but I tell you before anybody, and you might tell Edwin Clayhanger.

He had quite forgotten this.

Nothing that he afterwards produced quite came up to the raciness of his first performances.

One motive, on which he went, would not now be thought quite creditable to a clergyman.

The boy was quite chilled by the tameness of his exit, and for years afterwards the desolate appearance of the platform as the train steamed out occurred to him with an odd sense of discomfort.

Mr. Wilks smiled; then, feeling that perhaps that was not quite the right thing to do, looked serious again.

If he had had any doubts before, he was quite sure now that he had gone the right way to work to attract her attention; she was almost quivering with excitement.

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