Sentences with very
ver·y
V v - The problem and the answer are very simple.
- Janet looked very pregnant.
- Very, so, and too can all be used to intensify the meaning of an adjective, an adverb, or a word like much or many. However, they are not used in the same way. Very is the simplest intensifier. It has no other meaning beyond that. So can suggest an emotional reaction on the part of the speaker, such as pleasure, surprise, or disappointment. John makes me so angry!.. Oh thank you so much! So can also refer forward to a result clause introduced by that. The procession was forced to move so slowly that he arrived three hours late. Too suggests an excessive or undesirable amount, often so much that a particular result does not or cannot happen. She does wear too much make-up at times... He was too late to save her.
- They will be helped by the very latest in navigation aids.
- At the very back of the yard, several feet from Lenny, was a wooden shack.
- Everybody says he is the very man for the case.
- At one stage his very life was in danger.
- very good
- The very man I want to see
- He was a very lion in the fight
- The very living God
- The very vengeance of the gods
- The very opposite of the truth
- The very hat he lost
- The very sofa to fit into the space
- The very same man
- The fierce hatred of a very woman. The very blood and bone of our grammar. He tried his very best.
- He proposed marriage in the same restaurant, at the very table where they first met. That's the very tool that I need.
- You’re very tall.
- He was the very best runner there.
- A giant is very tall.
- The very best thing; in the very same place as before.
- That is the very item we want.
- The very thought of it is distressing.
- He wept from the very joy of knowing he was safe.
- He was caught in the very act of stealing.
- The very heart of the matter.
- The very God; a very fool.