How to Use so in a Sentence

so

adverb

• The test was not so very hard after all.
• I don't think they can score twice in so short a time.
• He looked so handsome in his suit.
• We are all so excited about the trip.
• He dislikes her so much that he won't even talk to her.
• I feel so much better after taking that nap.
• I'm so happy that you decided to join us for dinner.
• There has always been an interest in genetic cloning, but never more so than in recent years.
• Her hair was soaked in blood, so was the bed and the floor.
  — Rebecca Rosenberg, Fox News, 29 Nov. 2022
• The queue to do so was, at some points, up to 15 hours long.
  — Elise Taylor, Vogue, 18 Sep. 2022
• Last week Palau was the first, with Chile and the Maldives soon to do so.
  — Bill Weir, CNN, 4 Feb. 2024
• And Face the Nation will be back in a minute, so stay with us.
  — CBS News, 19 Nov. 2023
• The food was meant for me, so my husband left to find some lunch.
  — Clarissa Wei, The New Yorker, 23 Mar. 2024
• This wasn’t the first time Berger has done so, but it’s the first time in a few games.
  — Seth Tow, The Courier-Journal, 14 Feb. 2022
• The Senate's ethics rules are not so clear cut, though.
  — Sarah Bowman, The Indianapolis Star, 8 Feb. 2021
• So don’t even tell me and try to compare your life to mine.
  — Dave Quinn, PEOPLE.com, 31 Aug. 2017
• The mantle is very hot, so there's no way for ice to form there.
  — Sophie Weiner, Popular Mechanics, 9 Mar. 2018
• And so far there are few peeps about the horrors of gambling.
  — Joe Garofoli, San Francisco Chronicle, 24 Oct. 2021
• If so, tell us about them in the comments or shoot me an email at [e-mail].
  — Ann Maloney, NOLA.com, 3 Jan. 2018
• Thank you so very much for summoning the courage to share it.
  — Amy Dickinson, Washington Post, 23 Aug. 2020
• The audience would be vast, so the song had to be good.
  — Tim Dahlberg, Star Tribune, 10 Aug. 2020
• The woman’s back was turned to my friend, so my friend was unaware of it.
  — Abigail Van Buren, oregonlive, 24 Feb. 2022
• No, just so there’s no problem with tea in the morning.
  — Isaac Butler, The New Yorker, 11 Dec. 2022
• The young painters left the Louvre to drink and argue over what was to be done, and the cafés gave them places to do so.
  — Adam Gopnik, The New Yorker, 25 Dec. 2023
• But so are the bits and pieces of chance, recollected in the book, that made both movies.
  — Adam Gopnik, The New Yorker, 28 Nov. 2022
• The woman claimed she had been told to do so by an unknown man.
  — John Benson, cleveland, 27 Apr. 2022
• Don’t be so quick to rake up and dispose of dead plant matter.
  — Popular Mechanics, 23 Aug. 2020
• The auto swap at PIR is outdoors, so dress for the weather.
  — oregonlive, 24 Feb. 2023
• Gift ideas are there and so are instructions as to how and when to return the gifts.
  — cleveland, 28 Nov. 2022
• Even so, at this time a year ago, the pace of admissions was well over twice that.
  — Democrat-Gazette Staff From Wire Reports, Arkansas Online, 11 Dec. 2021

Last Updated: 9 May 2024