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Examples of totally in a Sentence
That's a totally different issue.
I am totally upset you can't make it to the celebration.
Recent Examples on the Web
For a totally off-the-grid experience, guests of Desert & Delta's Leroo La Tau lodge between June and October can book a Makgadikgadi Salt Pan sleep-out to dine by an open fire immersed in nature and sleep on a rollout bed under the endless night sky.
—Nina Ruggiero, Travel + Leisure, 28 May 2024
This was a totally unacceptable answer for Walton, who had befriended the Dead in the mid-1970s during his time playing for the Portland Trailblazers.
—George Varga, San Diego Union-Tribune, 28 May 2024
An experimental medical device called Arc-Ex, which stimulates a patient’s spinal nerves with electric pulses, appeared to incrementally improve arm and hand function in a small trial of patients with tetraplegia—a condition in which one is partially or totally paralyzed from the neck down.
—Christian Thorsberg, Smithsonian Magazine, 28 May 2024
Last week, Heidi and Leni attended the amFAR Gala red carpet in Cannes in totally different looks.
—Marina Watts, Peoplemag, 27 May 2024
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Word History
First Known Use
1509, in the meaning defined above
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“Totally.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/totally. Accessed 12 Jun. 2024.
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