Practically

//ˈpɹæktɪk(ə)li//

"Practically" in a Sentence (20 examples)

We're practically family.

The work is practically finished.

The plan was supported by practically all the attendants.

How is it that otherwise reasonable people come to believe that this same roof, that practically vanishing commodity, is freely obtainable just by packing up and going to another country?

He is practically dead.

It is practically unthinkable that a scientist of his stature would have made such an elementary mistake.

The mother was practically worn out.

In her right hand was gripped a suspicious looking rod that practically radiated "I'm a magical girl item".

By means of a super high-pressure water spray practically all the sediment is removed.

Ah, now I remember. I used a condom; something I rarely, or rather practically never, do.

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Stalin was not technically or legally the head of state but was practically so.

It is true that the Articles of the [Argentine] Constitution promise fair conditions under which to live; but, unfortunately, the self-same Constitution, in the hands of unscrupulous administrators, becomes so elastic as to be practically a dead letter.

Near-synonyms: effectively, nearly, virtually

He was practically uneducated, barely able to read and write a simple sentence.

If the ranchero had practically all the water near him, he had also practically all the cattle, […]

The turnip is one of the lordliest vegetables in the world; its broth is practically a soup in itself.

The first summer on record that melts practically all of the Arctic’s floating sea ice could occur as early as the 2030s, according to a new scientific study — about a decade sooner than researchers previously predicted.

He wasn't very good with words or numbers; he was more of a practically minded person

He was practically educated and lacked theoretical depth.

practically achievable

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