Roughly in a sentence

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Synonym: approximately, about. Antonym: exactly

Meaning: Approximately or nearly; not exactly; can also mean in a harsh manner.


Roughly in a sentence

(1) The paper was roughly torn.

(2) The road was roughly paved.

(3) The shirt was roughly ironed.

(4) The blanket was roughly folded.

(5) The pillow was roughly fluffed.

(6) The boy's bed was roughly made.

(7) The car was roughly 6 feet wide.

(8) The water was roughly knee-deep.

(9) The textbook costs roughly $150.

(10) The pencil was roughly sharpened.



Roughly sentence

(11) The balloon was roughly blown up.

(12) The dog weighed roughly 50 pounds.

(13) The hike was roughly 5 miles long.

(14) The fish weighed roughly 2 pounds.

(15) The pool was roughly 10 feet deep.

(16) The cat's fur was roughly brushed.

(17) The dog's fur was roughly brushed.

(18) The boy's shoes were roughly tied.

(19) The book weighed roughly 2 pounds.

(20) The book is roughly 300 pages long.




Roughly make sentence

(21) The movie was roughly 2 hours long.

(22) The river was roughly 20 feet wide.

(23) The guitar was roughly 3 feet long.

(24) The tunnel was roughly 1 mile long.

(25) The tree bark was roughly textured.

(26) The boy's shirt was roughly ironed.

(27) The book is roughly 500 pages long.

(28) The movie is roughly two hours long.

(29) The cost of the meal is roughly $50.

(30) The book was roughly 200 pages long.



Sentence of roughly

(31) The train was roughly 500 feet long.

(32) The book was roughly 100 pages long.

(33) The rope was roughly tied in a knot.

(34) The tree bark felt roughly textured.

(35) The exam will last roughly two hours.

(36) The bridge was roughly 100 feet long.

(37) The rocket was roughly 100 feet tall.

(38) The stairs were roughly made of wood.

(39) The road was roughly paved and bumpy.

(40) The pencil was roughly 6 inches long.




Roughly meaningful sentence

(41) The toy boat was roughly 1 foot long.

(42) The plane will land roughly at 10 pm.

(43) The dinosaur was roughly 20 feet tall.

(44) The paper airplane was roughly folded.

(45) The dog barked roughly at the mailman.

(46) The cat scratched roughly at the door.

(47) The fish tank was roughly 2 feet long.

(48) The toy train was roughly 1 foot long.

(49) The backpack weighed roughly 5 pounds.

(50) The bookshelf was roughly 6 feet tall.



Roughly sentence examples

(51) The meeting will last roughly an hour.

(52) The cost of the car is roughly $20,000.

(53) Roughly 10 people attended the meeting.

(54) The puzzle pieces fit together roughly.

(55) The ball bounced roughly on the ground.

(56) The cat's tongue felt roughly scratchy.

(57) The boy's pencil was roughly sharpened.

(58) The cost of a new bike is roughly $100.

(59) The cost of a new bike is roughly $200.

(60) The concert will start roughly at 8 pm.



Sentence with roughly

(61) The concert will start at roughly 8 PM.

(62) The price of the ticket is roughly $50.

(63) The price of the ticket is roughly $100.

(64) The race was roughly 10 kilometers long.

(65) The flower petals were roughly torn off.

(66) The chef roughly chopped the vegetables.

(67) The boy's paper was roughly crumpled up.

(68) The size of the shirt is roughly medium.

(69) The size of the TV is roughly 40 inches.

(70) The exam will cover roughly 10 chapters.




Use roughly in a sentence

(71) The building was roughly 10 stories tall.

(72) The mountain was roughly 5,000 feet tall.

(73) The fabric was roughly cut with scissors.

(74) The clay was roughly molded into a shape.

(75) The size of the park is roughly 50 acres.

(76) The campus has roughly 20 dining options.

(77) The movie's runtime is roughly two hours.

(78) The hairbrush was roughly used on my hair.

(79) The boy's handwriting was roughly written.

(80) The boy's hair was roughly cut by his mom.



Sentence using roughly

(81) The boy's toy car was roughly played with.

(82) The toy car track was roughly 3 feet long.

(83) The number of days in a week is roughly 7.

(84) The cost of the new phone is roughly $500.

(85) The estimated arrival time is roughly 6 pm.

(86) The ditt was too fragile to handle roughly.

(87) The cake was roughly cut into equal pieces.

(88) The baby weighed roughly 7 pounds at birth.

(89) The cookie was roughly the size of my hand.

(90) The sandpaper felt roughly against my skin.



Roughly example sentence

(91) The boy's sandwich was roughly cut in half.

(92) The cake was roughly 12 inches in diameter.

(93) The toy airplane was roughly 8 inches long.

(94) The number of hours in a day is roughly 24.

(95) The height of a giraffe is roughly 18 feet.

(96) The weight of the dog is roughly 50 pounds.

(97) The cost of the new car is roughly $20,000.

(98) The cost of the new car is roughly $30,000.

(99) The basketball hoop was roughly 8 feet tall.

(100) The pizza was roughly 12 inches in diameter.



Sentence with word roughly

(101) The rock was roughly shaped like a triangle.

(102) The cookie dough was roughly mixed together.

(103) The boy's kite was roughly flown in the sky.

(104) The pizza was roughly 16 inches in diameter.

(105) The soccer field was roughly 100 yards long.

(106) The number of days in a year is roughly 365.

(107) The number of legs on a spider is roughly 8.

(108) The number of keys on a piano is roughly 88.

(109) The weight of a car is roughly 3,000 pounds.

(110) The length of the river is roughly 50 miles.



Sentence of roughly

(111) The age of the tree is roughly 50 years old.

(112) The flowers wilt after being handled roughly.

(113) The roller coaster was roughly 100 feet tall.

(114) The plane was roughly 30,000 feet in the air.

(115) The grass was roughly cut with the lawnmower.

(116) The flower was roughly the size of your palm.

(117) The number of sides on a square is roughly 4.

(118) The length of a marathon is roughly 26 miles.

(119) The number of months in a year is roughly 12.

(120) The length of the movie is roughly two hours.



Roughly used in a sentence

(121) The cost of the new iPhone is roughly $1,000.

(122) The cost of the plane ticket is roughly $500.

(123) The length of the river is roughly 500 miles.

(124) The event will attract roughly 500 attendees.

(125) The campus is roughly 10 miles from downtown.

(126) The campus library has roughly 500,000 books.

(127) The weight of the baby is roughly 3 kilograms.

(128) The estimated time of arrival is roughly 8 am.

(129) The weight of the package is roughly 2 pounds.

(130) The weight of the package is roughly 5 pounds.



Roughly sentence in English

(131) The football field was roughly 100 yards long.

(132) The rock was roughly the size of a basketball.

(133) The boy's bike ride was roughly 10 miles long.

(134) The temperature outside is roughly 70 degrees.

(135) The length of a school day is roughly 6 hours.

(136) The weight of a small cat is roughly 5 pounds.

(137) The size of the backpack is roughly 20 inches.

(138) The number of days in a week is roughly seven.

(139) The length of a school day is roughly 7 hours.

(140) The number of sides on a hexagon is roughly 6.

(141) The budget for the project is roughly $50,000.

(142) The estimate for the repair is roughly $1,000.

(143) The size of the crowd is roughly 1,000 people.

(144) The campus gym is open roughly 16 hours a day.

(145) The car's speed was roughly 60 miles per hour.

(146) Roughly translated, the phrase means good luck.

(147) The weight of my backpack is roughly 10 pounds.

(148) The length of a marathon is roughly 26.2 miles.

(149) The length of a blue whale is roughly 100 feet.

(150) The number of colors in a rainbow is roughly 7.

(151) The weight of a small dog is roughly 10 pounds.

(152) The weight of the package is roughly 10 pounds.

(153) The height of the building is roughly 100 feet.

(154) The number of pages in the book is roughly 200.

(155) The test will take roughly an hour to complete.

(156) The cost of the meal is roughly $15 per person.

(157) The size of the fish is roughly 12 inches long.

(158) The movie is roughly two and a half hours long.

(159) The project deadline is roughly two weeks away.

(160) The number of pages in the book is roughly 400.

(161) The journey will take roughly six hours by car.

(162) The number of pages in the book is roughly 300.

(163) The lecture hall can hold roughly 200 students.

(164) The car was traveling roughly 60 miles per hour.

(165) The room was roughly 10 feet by 12 feet in size.

(166) The crayon roughly matched the color of the sky.

(167) The popcorn was roughly popped in the microwave.

(168) The boy's voice was roughly hoarse from yelling.

(169) The boy's hat was roughly blown off by the wind.

(170) The boy's book was roughly dropped on the floor.

(171) The apple was roughly the size of a tennis ball.

(172) The toy robot was roughly the size of a shoebox.

(173) The size of a small car is roughly 15 feet long.

(174) The length of a small river is roughly 10 miles.

(175) The plant is far too delicate to handle roughly.

(176) The number of pages in this book is roughly 200.

(177) The number of people at the party is roughly 50.

(178) The number of pages in this book is roughly 300.

(179) The container was too fragile to handle roughly.

(180) The estimate for the project is roughly $10,000.

(181) The length of the race is roughly 10 kilometers.

(182) Callisto's diameter is roughly 4,800 kilometers.

(183) The size of the room is roughly 20 square meters.

(184) The flimsies were too delicate to handle roughly.

(185) The toy was brookable if played with too roughly.

(186) The treehouse was roughly 10 feet off the ground.

(187) The boy roughly pushed his sister out of the way.

(188) The boy's backpack was roughly packed with books.

(189) The number of chapters in the book is roughly 20.

(190) The weight of a newborn baby is roughly 7 pounds.

(191) The length of the marathon is roughly 26.2 miles.

(192) The test will take roughly two hours to complete.

(193) The exam will take roughly two hours to complete.

(194) The painting is roughly 3 feet by 4 feet in size.

(195) The estimate for the repair work is roughly $500.

(196) The height of the building is roughly 100 meters.

(197) The campus shuttle runs roughly every 15 minutes.

(198) The hike will take roughly two hours to complete.

(199) The meeting is scheduled to start roughly at 9 am.

(200) The toy car is roughly the same size as your hand.

(201) The painting was roughly 3 feet by 4 feet in size.

(202) The boy's ball was roughly thrown across the yard.

(203) The boy's pants were roughly pulled up by his mom.

(204) The number of students in our class is roughly 25.

(205) The number of students in the class is roughly 30.

(206) The number of calories in the meal is roughly 500.

(207) The number of questions on the test is roughly 50.

(208) The number of students in the class is roughly 25.

(209) The number of words in the essay is roughly 1,000.

(210) The project deadline is roughly two weeks from now.

(211) The duration of the concert is roughly three hours.

(212) The boy's socks were roughly pulled off by his dog.

(213) The height of a basketball hoop is roughly 10 feet.

(214) The size of a computer screen is roughly 15 inches.

(215) The toy fell apart after being played with roughly.

(216) The size of the room is roughly 10 feet by 12 feet.

(217) The weight of the elephant is roughly 5,000 pounds.

(218) The number of pages in the textbook is roughly 500.

(219) The research paper should be roughly 10 pages long.

(220) The toy was battered from being played with roughly.

(221) The slave was roughly pushed aside by the angry mob.

(222) Roughly 50% of the population voted in the election.

(223) The blanket was roughly the same color as the couch.

(224) The car drove roughly over the potholes in the road.

(225) The length of a football field is roughly 100 yards.

(226) The size of a small television is roughly 32 inches.

(227) The toy was too fragile for me to play with roughly.

(228) The amount of money in my piggy bank is roughly $20.

(229) The amount of gas in the car is roughly half a tank.

(230) The population of our town is roughly 10,000 people.

(231) The paintbrush was roughly used to paint the picture.

(232) The wind was blowing roughly, making it hard to walk.

(233) The bird's nest was roughly the size of a grapefruit.

(234) The number of bones in the human body is roughly 206.

(235) The number of players on a soccer team is roughly 11.

(236) The number of pages in a chapter book is roughly 100.

(237) The amount of sugar in the recipe is roughly one cup.

(238) The number of colors in the rainbow is roughly seven.

(239) The population of the city is roughly 500,000 people.

(240) The cost of the hotel room is roughly $100 per night.

(241) The number of attendees at the event was roughly 200.

(242) The cost of the hotel room is roughly $150 per night.

(243) The population of the city is roughly 100,000 people.

(244) The temperature outside is roughly 25 degrees Celsius.

(245) The estimated height of the tree is roughly 10 meters.

(246) The toy car was roughly the same size as the real car.

(247) Don't cut the paper too roughly or you will damage it.

(248) The weight of a large watermelon is roughly 20 pounds.

(249) The weight of the fruit basket is roughly five pounds.

(250) The number of innings in a baseball game is roughly 9.

(251) The amount of rainfall this month is roughly 3 inches.

(252) The temperature outside is roughly 20 degrees Celsius.

(253) The project will take roughly three weeks to complete.

(254) The number of employees in the company is roughly 100.

(255) The flight from London to Paris takes roughly one hour.

(256) The siblings were scolded for roughhousing too roughly.

(257) Roughly speaking, the cost of the car is about $20,000.

(258) The flower was deformed after being picked too roughly.

(259) The pencil sharpener was roughly the size of your fist.

(260) The number of planets in our solar system is roughly 8.

(261) The weight of a small bag of flour is roughly 5 pounds.

(262) The toy fell apart after being played with too roughly.

(263) The size of the pizza is roughly 12 inches in diameter.

(264) The amount of water in the bottle is roughly one liter.

(265) The amount of rainfall last month was roughly 3 inches.

(266) The project will take roughly three months to complete.

(267) The marathon will take roughly three hours to complete.

(268) The estimated cost of the project is roughly $1 million.

(269) The completion of the report will take roughly two days.

(270) The boy's hair was roughly pulled by his little brother.

(271) The toy dinosaur was roughly the size of a water bottle.

(272) The number of states in the United States is roughly 50.

(273) The time it takes to cook a pizza is roughly 15 minutes.

(274) The number of people attending the event is roughly 100.

(275) The cost of the project is roughly estimated at $10,000.

(276) The construction will take roughly six months to finish.

(277) The distance between the two cities is roughly 200 miles.

(278) The duration of the play is roughly two and a half hours.

(279) The engine idles roughly, indicating a potential problem.

(280) The music box is breakable, so don't open it too roughly.

(281) The temperature outside is roughly 70 degrees Fahrenheit.

(282) The time it takes to cook the meal is roughly 30 minutes.

(283) The amount of sugar in a can of soda is roughly 40 grams.

(284) The size of a basketball is roughly 9 inches in diameter.

(285) The time it takes to complete the race is roughly 1 hour.

(286) The final exam is worth roughly 30% of the overall grade.

(287) The estimated duration of the meeting is roughly one hour.

(288) The temperature in the room is roughly 20 degrees Celsius.

(289) The fragile paper tore easily when it was handled roughly.

(290) The sandcastle was roughly built with buckets and shovels.

(291) The boy's shoes were roughly scuffed from playing outside.

(292) The distance from my house to school is roughly two miles.

(293) The size of a small bedroom is roughly 10 feet by 12 feet.

(294) The speed limit on this road is roughly 45 miles per hour.

(295) The amount of calories in a slice of pizza is roughly 300.

(296) The amount of money in the bank account is roughly $1,000.

(297) The time it takes to travel to the moon is roughly 3 days.

(298) The time it takes to complete the hike is roughly 4 hours.

(299) The estimated weight of the package is roughly 5 kilograms.

(300) The size of a large pizza is roughly 16 inches in diameter.

(301) The time it takes to complete the test is roughly one hour.

(302) The duration of the play is roughly 2 hours and 30 minutes.

(303) The lecture will cover roughly 20 chapters of the textbook.

(304) The professor expects roughly 10 pages of reading per week.

(305) The old toy fell apart when it was played with too roughly.

(306) The construction of the building will take roughly one year.

(307) The curtains were gnarled up after being pulled too roughly.

(308) The toy was dismembered after being played with too roughly.

(309) The boy's shirt was roughly pulled off by his little sister.

(310) The speed limit on the highway is roughly 65 miles per hour.

(311) The time it takes to walk to the park is roughly 15 minutes.

(312) The duration of the movie is roughly 2 hours and 30 minutes.

(313) The amount of time spent on the project is roughly 50 hours.

(314) The speed limit on the highway is roughly 60 miles per hour.

(315) The hike to the top of the mountain takes roughly four hours.

(316) The volume of Mount Everest is roughly 4.17 cubic kilometers.

(317) The doll's nose came off after being played with too roughly.

(318) The knife left a deep slit across roughly half of the tomato.

(319) The time it takes to brush your teeth is roughly two minutes.

(320) The size of a basketball court is roughly 94 feet by 50 feet.

(321) The toy car was deformed after being played with too roughly.

(322) The time it takes to drive to the beach is roughly two hours.

(323) The distance from Earth to the moon is roughly 238,855 miles.

(324) The time it takes to complete the race is roughly 30 minutes.

(325) The table had a dent by the leg from being moved too roughly.

(326) The distance between the two cities is roughly 300 kilometers.

(327) Roughly speaking, the weight of the package is about 5 pounds.

(328) The shirt was roughly the same size as the one you're wearing.

(329) The length of the Great Wall of China is roughly 13,000 miles.

(330) The height of the Empire State Building is roughly 1,454 feet.

(331) The distance between the two cities is roughly 200 kilometers.

(332) The flight will take roughly 3 hours to reach its destination.

(333) The deadline for the assignment is roughly two weeks from now.

(334) The unannealed paper envelope tore easily when handled roughly.

(335) Roughly speaking, the number of employees in the company is 50.

(336) Your favorite toy can wear out if you play with it too roughly.

(337) You can break your toys if you carelessly use them too roughly.

(338) The distance from the airport to the hotel is roughly 10 miles.

(339) The volume of the Moon is roughly 21.9 billion cubic kilometers.

(340) The fur came off of the toy when it was played with too roughly.

(341) The fragile butterfly wing was brookable if touched too roughly.

(342) Roughly speaking, the height of the building is around 100 feet.

(343) The time it takes to complete this project is roughly two weeks.

(344) The size of a queen-sized bed is roughly 60 inches by 80 inches.

(345) The temperature in the desert is roughly 100 degrees Fahrenheit.

(346) The lecture will cover roughly 100 years of history in one hour.

(347) The project is expected to take roughly three weeks to complete.

(348) The fragile eggshells can shatter easily if handled too roughly.

(349) The balloon animal deflated after being played with too roughly.

(350) Uranus has a total mass that is roughly 14.5 times that of Earth.

(351) The dent under the bookshelf was caused by moving it too roughly.

(352) The librarian asked him not to leaf-through the pages so roughly.

(353) If the hatchings are handled too roughly, they could get injured.

(354) The planets in our solar system are roughly ellipsoidal in shape.

(355) The old toy car splint apart after being played with too roughly.

(356) The petulant cow mooed and kicked when it was milked too roughly.

(357) The amount of water in a swimming pool is roughly 10,000 gallons.

(358) The amount of time it takes to boil an egg is roughly 10 minutes.

(359) The amount of water in a swimming pool is roughly 20,000 gallons.

(360) The distance between the two planets is roughly 93 million miles.

(361) The cost of tuition has increased roughly 20% in the past decade.

(362) The flight will take roughly four hours to reach its destination.

(363) The old photograph crumpled into pieces as it was handled roughly.

(364) I prefer to chop the cabbage up roughly for a more rustic texture.

(365) The box was roughly handled, causing it to come apart at the tape.

(366) The magazine creased up owing to being roughly handled by a child.

(367) A quintillion seconds is equivalent to roughly 31.7 billion years.

(368) The amount of time it takes to cook a pizza is roughly 15 minutes.

(369) The time it takes to complete this assignment is roughly one hour.

(370) The distance between the two planets is roughly 100 million miles.

(371) The time it takes to travel to the destination is roughly 4 hours.

(372) The lecture will cover roughly 50 years of literature in one hour.

(373) The journey from the airport to the hotel takes roughly 30 minutes.

(374) The delicate petals of the tulips wilt after being handled roughly.

(375) Roughly speaking, the distance between the two cities is 200 miles.

(376) The amount of time it takes for a plant to grow is roughly 2 weeks.

(377) The amount of caffeine in a cup of coffee is roughly 95 milligrams.

(378) The temperature in the desert can reach roughly 40 degrees Celsius.

(379) The professor gave us roughly two weeks to complete the assignment.

(380) The normal size of a healthy lung is roughly the size of a football.

(381) Roughly speaking, the company's revenue for the year was $1 million.

(382) The petulant snake rattled its tail when it was handled too roughly.

(383) The size of a tennis court is roughly 78 feet long and 36 feet wide.

(384) The handle of the suitcase cracked off from being pulled too roughly.

(385) The leafstalks were delicate and easily snapped when handled roughly.

(386) The normal size of a healthy liver is roughly the size of a football.

(387) The rose thorns can prick on your fingers if you handle them roughly.

(388) Roughly speaking, the project will take about six months to complete.

(389) The friability of the paper made it tear easily when handled roughly.

(390) The amount of time it takes to brush your teeth is roughly 2 minutes.

(391) The amount of time it takes to drive to the beach is roughly 2 hours.

(392) The plastic toy is disintegrating from being played with too roughly.

(393) Roughly speaking, the population of the city is around 500,000 people.

(394) The height of the tallest building in the world is roughly 828 meters.

(395) The suitcase had a bulge down the handle from being pulled too roughly.

(396) The weight of the shipment, in round figures, is roughly 500 kilograms.

(397) The teacher estimated that there were roughly 20 students in the class.

(398) The torn fabric revealed a slit across roughly the center of the dress.

(399) The toy car came apart at the glue after being played with too roughly.

(400) The volume of a drop of water is roughly one-thousandth of a milliliter.

(401) The delicate flower petals are highly damageable if touched too roughly.

(402) The International Date Line is located roughly at 180 degrees longitude.

(403) The normal size of a human heart is roughly the size of a clenched fist.

(404) Roughly speaking, the movie was about a detective solving a murder case.

(405) The weight of a single grain of salt is roughly one-thousandth of a gram.

(406) The volume of the Arctic Ocean is roughly 14.05 million cubic kilometers.

(407) Maul as a verb can also mean to handle or manipulate roughly or clumsily.

(408) The frailness of the paper made it prone to tearing when handled roughly.

(409) The edges of the paper began to fray through after being handled roughly.

(410) The aging book pages would break down into fibers if handled too roughly.

(411) The distance from the Earth to Saturn is roughly 9.58 astronomical units.

(412) The distance from the Earth to Pluto is roughly 39.48 astronomical units.

(413) The weight of the shipment, in round numbers, is roughly 1,000 kilograms.

(414) The size of a standard piece of paper is roughly 8.5 inches by 11 inches.

(415) The size of a standard computer screen is roughly 15 inches by 10 inches.

(416) The size of a standard sheet of paper is roughly 8.5 inches by 11 inches.

(417) The average college student spends roughly $1,200 on textbooks each year.

(418) The old suitcase's handle began to come apart after being roughly handled.

(419) The journey from New York to Los Angeles takes roughly six hours by plane.

(420) The old book was so fragile that it would break in two if handled roughly.

(421) The rough edges of the metal abrade behind my skin as I handle it roughly.

(422) The distance from the Earth to Mercury is roughly 0.39 astronomical units.

(423) The professor estimated that roughly 80% of the class would pass the exam.

(424) Roughly speaking, the temperature outside is around 70 degrees Fahrenheit.

(425) Roughly speaking, the time it takes to drive to the airport is 30 minutes.

(426) The volume of the Mariana Trench is roughly 1.08 trillion cubic kilometers.

(427) The volume of the Earth's oceans is roughly 1.332 billion cubic kilometers.

(428) The dilaceration of the fruit's peel indicated it had been roughly handled.

(429) The normal size of a healthy thyroid gland is roughly the size of a walnut.

(430) If enteropneusts are handled roughly, they may release defensive chemicals.

(431) The teacher estimated that the test would take roughly an hour to complete.

(432) Roughly 70% of college students work part-time jobs while attending school.

(433) Roughly 50% of college students report feeling stressed during finals week.

(434) The sword left a clean slit across roughly the middle of the enemy's chest.

(435) The normal size of a healthy prostate gland is roughly the size of a walnut.

(436) The temperature of the oven should be set to roughly 350 degrees Fahrenheit.

(437) The volume of the Mediterranean Sea is roughly 3.75 million cubic kilometers.

(438) The amount of time it takes for a baby to learn to walk is roughly 12 months.

(439) Darners have a strong bite and can deliver a painful sting if handled roughly.

(440) The amount of time it takes to read a chapter in a book is roughly 30 minutes.

(441) Roughly 25% of college students study abroad during their undergraduate years.

(442) The razor blade created a precise slit across roughly the center of the paper.

(443) The sharp branch left a deep slit across roughly the entire width of the tent.

(444) The volume of the Antarctic Ice Sheet is roughly 26.5 million cubic kilometers.

(445) The edges of the photograph started to fray up after being handled too roughly.

(446) The amount of time it takes for the Earth to orbit the sun is roughly 365 days.

(447) The amount of time it takes for a plant to grow from a seed is roughly 2 weeks.

(448) The meeting will start at 10 am, roughly, and it will last for about two hours.

(449) The curtains had been pulled so roughly that they were ragged into frayed edges.

(450) The cost of living in this city is roughly 20% higher than the national average.

(451) Roughly 40% of college students experience homesickness during their first year.

(452) The broken glass caused a dangerous slit across roughly the width of the window.

(453) The thorn bush caused a painful slit across roughly the entire length of her leg.

(454) The time it takes for light to travel from the sun to Earth is roughly 8 minutes.

(455) The Bermuda Triangle is located roughly between Florida, Bermuda, and Puerto Rico.

(456) The butterfly's wings are fragile and can be damaged by handling them too roughly.

(457) The dilaceration of the photograph's corners indicated it had been handled roughly.

(458) The international date line is located roughly along the 180-degree longitude line.

(459) The jagged rock caused a painful slit across roughly the entire length of his palm.

(460) The amount of time it takes to fly from New York to Los Angeles is roughly 6 hours.

(461) I woke up early this morning, roughly around 6 am, and I went for a run before work.

(462) The store is closed on Sundays, roughly, so we should go there on a weekday instead.

(463) The premium toy's parts started to disintegrate after being played with too roughly.

(464) The old newspaper was so delicate that it would crumble apart if handled too roughly.

(465) Maul as a verb can also mean to handle or manipulate something roughly or carelessly.

(466) The volume of a single grain of sand is roughly one-thousandth of a cubic millimeter.

(467) The movie was supposed to start at 7 pm, roughly, but it was delayed by half an hour.

(468) Roughly speaking, there are four seasons in a year: spring, summer, fall, and winter.

(469) The premium quality of the toy started to weaken after being played with too roughly.

(470) The plastic toy began to deform by breaking apart after being played with too roughly.

(471) The broken bottle caused a dangerous slit across roughly the entire length of his arm.

(472) Roughly translated, the poem expresses a sense of longing and nostalgia for a lost love.

(473) The fontanelles can be a source of discomfort for babies if they are touched too roughly.

(474) The gravity on Ceres is strong enough to shape its surface into a roughly spherical shape.

(475) The old book was so fragile that it would flake apart if you turned the pages too roughly.

(476) The old book had pages that were so fragile they would crumble apart if turned too roughly.

(477) The sharp metal edge left a long slit across roughly the entire length of the cardboard box.

(478) The restaurant is open from 11 am to 10 pm, roughly, so we can go there for lunch or dinner.

(479) The crinkles in the cardboard box indicated that it had been roughly handled during shipping.

(480) I finished my work early today, roughly around noon, so I decided to take a long lunch break.

(481) The temperature outside is roughly 80 degrees Fahrenheit, so it's a perfect day for a picnic.

(482) I think we should arrive at the airport roughly two hours before our flight, just to be safe.

(483) The cardboard packaging started to contract apart after being handled roughly during shipping.

(484) I woke up feeling sick this morning, roughly around 4 am, so I decided to stay home from work.

(485) The old book's pages were so brittle that they would prematurely crumble if handled too roughly.

(486) The statistical distribution of heights in the population followed a roughly normal distribution.

(487) The fragile vase was handled so roughly that it would virtually fall apart if not handled with care.

(488) The concert is scheduled to start at 8 pm, roughly, but we should get there early to get good seats.

(489) The nebular hypothesis explains why the planets in our solar system are all roughly in the same plane.

(490) The amount of time it takes for a plant to grow from a seed to a full-grown plant is roughly 3 months.

(491) I estimate that we will need roughly three more weeks to finish this project, so let's set a deadline.

(492) The train is scheduled to arrive at the station at 9 pm, roughly, but it may be delayed due to traffic.

(493) I estimate that we will need roughly $500 to complete this project, so we should start fundraising soon.

(494) We had to be careful not to tramp through the orchard too roughly, as the delicate trees could be damaged.

(495) The construction project is roughly halfway completed, but there have been some delays due to bad weather.

(496) I estimate that we will need roughly 10 more volunteers to help with this event, so let's start recruiting.

(497) The new law will roughly affect about 10% of the population, mainly those who work in the healthcare industry.

(498) The population of the city has roughly doubled in the last decade, which has led to increased traffic congestion.

(499) The movie received roughly mixed reviews from critics, with some praising the acting and others criticizing the plot.

(500) The company's profits have roughly tripled since they introduced their new product line, which has been a huge success.

(501) Although the container was labeled fragile, the delivery driver still handled it roughly, causing the contents to break.

(502) Although I am not a morning person, I woke up early today, roughly around 6 am, and went for a jog before starting my day.

(503) The law of averages indicates that if you take multiple choice tests randomly, you should get roughly 25% of the answers correct.

(504) According to the law of averages, if you flip a fair coin enough times, you should get roughly an equal number of heads and tails.

(505) The law of averages predicts that if you spin a fair roulette wheel many times, each number will come up roughly the same number of times.

(506) The law of averages predicts that if you spin a fair roulette wheel many times, each color should come up roughly the same number of times.

(507) Although I am not a fan of horror movies, I watched one last night, and roughly halfway through, I regretted my decision and turned it off.

(508) The law of averages predicts that if you spin a fair roulette wheel many times, each number should come up roughly the same number of times.

(509) The weather forecast said that it would be sunny today, but roughly an hour ago, it started raining, so I had to cancel my plans and stay indoors.

(510) I have been trying to learn a new language, and roughly after a month of studying, I can now hold a basic conversation, but I still have a long way to go.

(511) I have been planning a trip for months, and roughly a week before my departure, I realized that I had forgotten to book my accommodation, so I had to scramble to find a place to stay.



Roughly meaning


Roughly is an adverb that is commonly used in the English language to indicate an approximate or imprecise manner or measurement. It can be employed in various contexts, such as describing an estimation, a general idea, or a rough sketch. In this article, we will explore different tips and examples on how to effectively use the word "roughly" in sentences.


1. Estimations and Measurements: When using "roughly" to convey an approximate quantity or measurement, it is essential to provide a range or a general idea rather than an exact figure. For instance: - "The distance between the two cities is roughly 200 kilometers." - "The temperature outside is roughly around 25 to 30 degrees Celsius." - "Roughly 70% of the population voted in the election."


2. Time and Duration: "Roughly" can also be used to express an imprecise time frame or duration. Here are a few examples: - "The meeting will last roughly two hours." - "She arrived at the party roughly around 9 p.m." - "The construction project will take roughly six months to complete."


3. Describing Appearance or Texture: In some cases, "roughly" can be used to describe the appearance or texture of an object. Here are a few examples: - "The surface of the wall was roughly textured." - "The edges of the paper were roughly torn." - "The fabric felt roughly woven."


4. Providing an Overview or Summary: When you want to give a general idea or summary of a situation, "roughly" can be a useful word to include. Consider the following examples: - "Roughly speaking, the company's profits have increased over the past year." - "The book roughly covers the history of ancient civilizations." - "Roughly, the population of the city is around one million people."


5. Indicating an Approximate Shape or Form: "Roughly" can also be used to describe the shape or form of an object without providing precise details. Here are a few examples: - "The sculpture was roughly carved out of stone." - "The artist sketched a roughly outlined figure on the canvas." - "The map showed the roughly circular shape of the island." Remember, when using "roughly" in a sentence, it is important to consider the context and ensure that it accurately conveys the intended meaning. Additionally, it is crucial to avoid using "roughly" when an exact measurement or figure is required.


In conclusion, "roughly" is a versatile adverb that can be used to indicate an approximate manner, estimation, or description. By following these tips and examples, you can effectively incorporate "roughly" into your sentences and enhance your communication skills in English.





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