mostly

[ˈmoʊstli]

Definition:
1. In large part; mainly or chiefly.
2. Usually; as a rule.

Use 'mostly' in a sentence:

1. The sauce is mostly cream.
2. We're mostly out on Sundays.
3. The American Congress and media mostly missed the point about all this.
4. In fact, the recordings were mostly unrehearsed improvisations.
5. Mostly, they fight about paying bills.
6. Our long courtship had been conducted mostly by letter.
7. Gwen had not seen her dad all that much, because mostly he worked on the ships.
8. They have mostly invested their money in expensive real estate.
9. Her own twelve pictures sold fairly well, mostly to friends and family.
10. When I was a fashion editor, I mostly wore white shirts and black or navy trousers.
11. Somalia is mostly desert.
12. The phantom used to appear unexpectedly, but mostly during the winter.
13. She's nearly 90 and mostly keeps to her room.
14. He uses mostly subways and trains.
15. The president invited 3,500 guests, mostly White House staffers and their families.
16. Conservationists are mostly wedded to preserving diversity in nature.
17. I was meeting these chaps who were mostly more or less my own age.
18. But now he uses mostly subways and trains.
19. Mostly handbags, and small leather goods.
20. For a healthy diet, you should eat mostly rice, bread, vegetables and fruit.
21. Back then, women on TV were mostly seen as eye candy.
22. There was mostly silence. I have never known such economy with words.
23. They feed mostly on decaying vegetable matter.
24. The scheme mostly benefits people in the North and Midlands.
25. Statistical methods are also often untapped, mostly because we tend to forget them after completing our degrees.
26. He wants to set up a profit-making company, owned mostly by the university.
27. The main characters were mostly Caucasian.
28. I am working with mostly highly motivated people.
29. More than 50 arrests were made, mostly for drug-related offences.
30. The hard-line speech appears to be mostly for domestic consumption.
31. 1.4 million council homes have been sold, mostly to sitting tenants.
32. Second, they are mostly bright and well-educated.
33. They are mostly secondary school students.
34. It exists mostly among children from poor families.
35. As I said earlier, it's mostly vegetables.
36. A further nine people, mostly children, are reported missing.
37. They mostly live on the outskirts of a town.
38. She was counting out 30p, mostly in small change, into my hand.
39. Waylay people—that's mostly the way.
40. Where do you live mostly now?
41. I think making cakes is mostly my hobby.
42. Since 1804 the country has mostly been ruled by tyrants.
43. He mostly stayed at home tucking up the children.
44. Which school are they from mostly?
45. She was counting out a dollar, mostly in small change, into my hand.
46. Students' interests are mostly limited to the academic realm.
47. Patients are mostly referred to hospital by their general practitioners.
48. Cars are mostly metal.
49. His fan base is mostly middle-aged ladies.
50. The guests were mostly middle-aged men talking business.
51. They are mostly advanced workers.
52. I live mostly on coffee and ginger ale.
53. These products were bought mostly by urban businesses.