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How to Use "Roughly" with Example Sentences
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roughly
(adv):
approximately; not exactly; in a way that is not gentle
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Used with verbs:
"
The animals
were treated
roughly
.
"
(be + treated, be + handled)
"
The waiters
roughly
divided
the tips for that evening.
"
(divided, estimated)
"
We
roughly
counted
over 500 people at the event.
"
(counted, calculated)
"
The security guard
told
us
roughly
that it was closing time.
"
(told, said)
"
The cashier
roughly
threw
our bags into the shopping cart.
"
(threw, tossed)
"
The price has
roughly
doubled
in amount.
"
(doubled)
Used with adjectives:
"
Their skills are
roughly
equal
.
"
(equal, equivalent, comparable, similar, parallel)
"
The recipe calls for
roughly
chopped
onions.
"
(chopped)
"
The temperature is
roughly
normal
for this time of the year.
"
(normal, high, low)
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