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How to use roughly in a sentence

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This too seems to be based on what may roughly be termed a guesstimate, with no consideration of the negativities.
The readjusted salaries are said to roughly equal 2.5 times the monthly salary of a cabinet minister.
The selections have been arranged roughly in chronological order, by year of composition, a format that works surprisingly well.
I spent roughly 30 years in the book publishing business, most of which was on the production side dealing with type compositors and printers.
Most have been taken in by Ingush families, while roughly 77,000 live in tent colonies and rail carriages.
The Exec is roughly split fifty-fifty down the middle, with everything from classical liberals to old-style feminists and environmentalists.
Shave off any bitter white pith with a small knife and roughly chop the zest.
It's no secret these are roughly analogous to major chakra points, and they've even inspired me on my creative ventures.
Health Valley has a line of four fabulous instant hot cereal cups that have roughly half as much sugar as Quaker instant cereals.
So while the share per head of population remains roughly constant, the share for Scotland as a whole is getting smaller.
Only the ratio of the imports of services to total services produced has remained roughly constant during this period.
The expansion of the university sector has meant more degree holders, but the number of jobs has remained roughly constant.
The actual number of people living in dire poverty has remained roughly constant, at about 1.2 billion.
Archytas was, roughly speaking, a contemporary of Plato, but it is difficult to be more precise about his dates.
Now, between the Air Force and Army contingents, there are roughly 270 on the books.
This has led to a policy of continually escalating sanctions over a period of roughly twenty years.
But otherwise drain a can of plum tomatoes and add those, chopping roughly first.
The needle was roughly rounded and well-pointed, and the point was still quite sharp.
Despite an ongoing economic boom, Portland's housing cost increases flattened out after 1995, and now roughly match the rate of inflation.
Far from the first attack, it was the copestone of eight years marked, roughly annually, by attempted or successful terrorist operations.
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Examples from Classical Literature
Sanity and insanity are, roughly speaking, states where progressive or regressive thinking rule.
But this stranger who had roughly shoved against him, had not paused in his rude progress.
In the exuberance of his joy he slapped his companion roughly on the side of the head.
Gains will be supported by rebounding levels of motor vehicle manufacturing, a segment that makes up roughly one-quarter of all fastener demand.
What if he told them that two insubordinate seamen had been roughly handled by their officers?
I suspect that he had been roughly handled by Captain Anthony up there, and the resentment gave a tremendous fillip to the slow play of his wits.
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