might

[maɪt]

Definition:
1. Physical strength.
2. Used as the past tense of may when reporting what somebody has said.

Use 'might' in a sentence:

1. She thought the shooting might have been an accident.
2. 'I might,' he said enigmatically.
3. The might of the army could prove a decisive factor.
4. I know Vicky doesn't like the job, but I mightn't find it too bad.
5. I heard what might have been an explosion.
6. Relatives ring up constantly, not always for the best motives, I might add.
7. 'I detest clutter, you know.' — 'I didn't know, but I might have guessed.'
8. Insecurity might creep in.
9. You might have told me that before!
10. America might sell more cars to the islands if they were made with the steering wheel on the right.
11. That might merely have been malicious gossip.
12. I might get a paper in the town.
13. Smoking might be banned totally in most buildings.
14. There might be scrapings under his fingernails.
15. I might have known I'd find you with some little slut.
16. 'How's Jan?' she asked. — 'Bad. As you might expect.'.
17. They might have been soldiers in civvies.
18. The two countries might go to war.
19. .the type of person who might appear in a fashion magazine.
20. You might try the gas station down the street.
21. He might be useful to us.
22. He might be a bore, but he was as quick-witted as a weasel.
23. The pills might have helped him, if only he'd taken them regularly.
24. Had the bomb dropped over a populated area of the city, there might have been a great deal of damage.
25. Might I ask what you're doing here?.
26. 'I might never see you again,' she moaned.
27. You never know, I might get lucky.
28. He might get there in time, but I can't be sure.
29. If she had had to give up riding she might have taken up sailing competitively.
30. "But we might ruin the stove."—"Who cares?"
31. It didn't come as a great surprise to me, I might say.
32. She swung the hammer at his head with all her might.
33. Might I make a suggestion?.
34. I might be accused of being partial.
35. And while I'm out you might clean up the kitchen.
36. The drivers, as you might imagine, didn't care much for that.
37. He said he might come tomorrow.
38. Bring a coat. It might turn chilly later.
39. I was scared that I might be sick.
40. It's a long shot, but it just might work.
41. I might well regret it later.
42. The situation might all too easily have become a disaster.
43. Might I use your phone?
44. Their foreign policy is based on the principle that 'might is right'.
45. Try his home number ─ he might just be there.
46. You might try calling the help desk.
47. They might be wise to stop advertising on television.
48. Don't go—I might need you.
49. You might be right.
50. Don't go ─ I might need you.
51. And who might she be?
52. We might buy it but then again we might not.
53. I might benefit from getting my teeth fixed.
54. I might take a little nap.
55. Someone might find out, and that would never do.
56. God knows what else they might find.
57. Imelda might think she was prying.
58. They might not have two cents to rub together, but at least they have a kind of lifestyle that is different.
59. She and Simon's father had not given up hope that he might be alive.
60. Might I ask what you're doing here?
61. Certain people might disagree with this.
62. Tighter trade restrictions might cramp economic growth.
63. I thought we might go for a drive on Sunday.