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'actually' in a sentence

Learn how to use 'actually' with 20 example sentences.


actually adverb

: in actual fact

: used to imply that one would expect the fact to be the opposite of that stated; surprisingly

: at present

: as a sentence modifier to add slight emphasis; as a modifier to add slight emphasis


  • Don't tell me you actually believe this nonsense.
  • It's hard to believe that it actually happened.
  • I'm actually very interested in doing that.
  • I never actually wanted to go there.
  • I can't believe you actually read the book.
  • I actually live not too far from here.
  • Actually, I've never seen one.
  • The "man" that you saw is actually a woman.
  • Can you explain what do you want actually?
  • I actually think it's a very good idea.
  • I've actually never seen it.
  • We know very little about what actually happened.
  • Is the water in the Black Sea actually black?
  • Actually, I'm not suggesting anything.
  • I've actually never done that by myself.
  • The answer is actually quite simple.
  • He hasn't actually been to America.
  • What do you actually think?
  • Have you actually ever tried it?
  • I'm not sure actually.
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