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'mainly' in a sentence

Learn how to use 'mainly' with 14 example sentences.


mainly adverb

: for the most part


  • The audience consisted mainly of students.
  • Air is mainly composed of nitrogen and oxygen.
  • Alzheimer's disease affects mainly people older than 60 years.
  • His illness was mainly psychological.
  • Most college students use computers mainly for writing papers.
  • They mainly live on milk.
  • That company deals mainly in imported goods.
  • The rain in Spain falls mainly on the plain.
  • My success was mainly due to your help.
  • The gang was mainly composed of drug dealers and dangerous ex-convicts.
  • This part of town is mainly residential.
  • They exported tea mainly to Europe.
  • The Japanese used to live mainly on rice.
  • Scientists deal mainly with physical matters.
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