How to Use arguably in a Sentence

arguably

adverb
  • Early November is arguably one of the best times of the year.
    Bridget Degnan, People.com, 4 Nov. 2024
  • With 19 electoral colleges to its name, Pennsylvania is arguably the most important swing state.
    David Faris, Newsweek, 4 Nov. 2024
  • The past six weeks have arguably been Pelosi’s magnum opus in the art of power.
    Jay Caspian Kang, The New Yorker, 16 Aug. 2024
  • Will Benson has arguably been the Reds’ best hitter for the last two months.
    Charlie Goldsmith, The Enquirer, 22 July 2023
  • For both Trump and Biden, Michigan is arguably a must-win state.
    Andy Kroll, ProPublica, 22 May 2024
  • Styled by Eric Archibald this was arguably a favorite of the evening.
    Robyn Mowatt, Essence, 12 Sep. 2024
  • His touch pass for a lob dunk by Miles Heide was arguably the top highlight of the night.
    Mark Zeigler, San Diego Union-Tribune, 31 Oct. 2023
  • This area is arguably the most underrated part of the state.
    Erinne Magee, Travel + Leisure, 2 July 2024
  • Fall is arguably one of the most exciting seasons to dress for.
    Alyssa Brascia, Peoplemag, 21 Sep. 2023
  • But the guide is also fun to look through as a refresher on what’s arguably one of the best games of all time.
    Jay Peters, The Verge, 21 Mar. 2023
  • And those drums came out of that MPC, arguably the best drums in hip-hop history.
    Michael Saponara, Billboard, 25 Jan. 2024
  • This is arguably the best value in a garage workbench out there right now.
    Matt Jancer, WIRED, 22 Nov. 2023
  • Elliott was part of arguably the best duo in the league last year in Dallas with Tony Pollard.
    Globe Staff, BostonGlobe.com, 16 Aug. 2023
  • This led me to the Côte des Basques, the town’s most famous surfing beach — and, with its view of the Pyrenees to the south, arguably its most dazzling.
    David Amsden, Travel + Leisure, 14 May 2024
  • Rachel and Cara are arguably the two strongest people in this entire house.
    Sydney Bucksbaum, EW.com, 1 May 2024
  • Wallen and Combs make sense as the two artists to hold these two spots, as very arguably the two biggest artists in country right now.
    Melinda Newman, Billboard, 27 June 2023
  • Federico Valverde is arguably the best box-to-box midfielder in the world right now.
    Daniel Sperry, Kansas City Star, 19 June 2024
  • McIntire is arguably the best freshman in the Dallas-Fort Worth area.
    Charles Baggarly, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 21 Feb. 2024
  • On the one hand, the president arguably has one of the biggest megaphones in the world, and his advisers intend to use it.
    Michael D. Shear, New York Times, 26 June 2023
  • Lastly, the Kings are arguably more well-equipped to deal with the Oilers’ offense than most perceive.
    Nick Hennion, Chicago Tribune, 25 Apr. 2023
  • Of the big three that thrive in U.S. waters, swordfish and sailfish are arguably the easiest to find and catch.
    Joe Cermele, Field & Stream, 9 Nov. 2023
  • If that doesn’t convince you to sheepishly put down your third cup of the day at 4 p.m., then arguably nothing will.
    Ej Dickson, Rolling Stone, 15 Jan. 2024
  • Simone Biles Biles, who is arguably the greatest Olympian of all-time, hopes to return to form this summer in Paris.
    Okla Jones, Essence, 26 July 2024
  • The New Text thinkers’ stance arguably enabled the next generation to be open to Marxism.
    Rana Mitter, Foreign Affairs, 20 Feb. 2024
  • The Nexus 7 was as close as Google (or, arguably, anyone) ever got to the platonic ideal of a small tablet.
    Andrew Cunningham, Ars Technica, 10 May 2023
  • The vampire hunter played by Wesley Snipes arguably kicked off the era of modern comic book movies with his 1998 film.
    Eliana Dockterman, TIME, 26 July 2024
  • If a film does not have both, the chances of making the 15-film shortlist is, arguably, near impossible.
    Addie Morfoot, Variety, 6 Dec. 2023
  • The Bo-Kaap is arguably the apotheosis of modern Cape Town.
    Richard Quest and Joe Minehane, CNN, 4 Apr. 2023
  • And in some ways, Samsung’s Chat Assist tool backs down when it’s arguably needed most.
    Chris Velazco, Washington Post, 21 Feb. 2024
  • Cole Hocker’s victory was arguably the biggest upset of the Games so far, a wild ending to a thrilling race for the ages.
    George Ramsay, CNN, 6 Aug. 2024

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