How to Use guess in a Sentence
- She guessed my age on her first try.
- If you can't think of an answer, guess.
- He guessed that it would rain today.
- Can you guess how many people were there?
- I had to choose one, and I guessed right.
- She can only guess what he meant.
- It was colder and windier than I had guessed it would be.
- As you might have guessed, her parents are not happy about her decision.
- We can only guess at what really happened.
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Some of you might have guessed.
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Jake Kanter,
Deadline,
20 Oct. 2025
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There’s one song to guess each day.
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Kris Holt,
Forbes.com,
29 Aug. 2025
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And guess who’s not a fan of that!
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Dalton Ross,
EW.com,
26 Aug. 2025
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And even when that game was over, guess what?
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Mike Lupica,
New York Daily News,
22 Jan. 2026
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Well, guess which teams use man the third-most?
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Jake Ciely,
New York Times,
1 Oct. 2025
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First, let’s try to guess who those starters will be.
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Zach Harper,
New York Times,
19 Jan. 2026
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If all this sounds too easy to be true, guess again.
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George Varga,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
22 Mar. 2026
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So, the note to Democrats -- guess what?
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ABC News,
24 May 2026
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And guess who is going to wrap it?
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Sara Lacey,
The Drive,
25 June 2026
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So guess what did in fact just happen again?
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Jayson Stark,
New York Times,
5 June 2026
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Want to guess how the next three hitters made out?
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Jayson Stark,
New York Times,
1 Oct. 2025
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And guess who has more funding for their dream?
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Alexandra Petri,
The Atlantic,
20 May 2026
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So, guessing should be easy, right?
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Parker Gabriel,
Denver Post,
13 May 2026
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Don’t make people guess what's safe to share.
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John Winsor,
Forbes.com,
27 May 2026
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Do not let people guess; that is when things go wrong.
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Csaba Toth,
Forbes.com,
26 May 2026
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No one will guess this cake starts with a chocolate cake mix.
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Kimberly Holland,
Southern Living,
1 May 2026
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So guess who ends up having to do all the work, right?
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Kansas City Star,
11 Oct. 2025
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Ken Jeong guessed Travis Kelce.
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Michael Schneider,
Variety,
12 Mar. 2026
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Ken Jeong guessed Lea Michelle.
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Michael Schneider,
Variety,
26 Mar. 2026
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Even if the court does award legal fees, guess who gets to pay that?
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Kyle Whitmire | [email protected],
al,
20 June 2023
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Yeah, well, guess who owns CBS?
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Doha Madani,
NBC news,
17 Sep. 2025
- My guess is that he'll change his story when he realizes how much trouble he's in.
- I'm not sure how old he is, but I'm willing to hazard a guess.
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Maybe a week was my best guess?
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Jessica M. Goldstein,
Vulture,
18 Dec. 2025
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Our guess was as good as yours.
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Alyssa Grabinski,
PEOPLE,
10 May 2026
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But your guess is a good as ours.
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Madeleine Marr,
Miami Herald,
9 Sep. 2025
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But your guess is as good as mine.
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Los Angeles Times,
14 Apr. 2026
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Vance, though, cannot muster a guess.
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Alexandra Petri,
The Atlantic,
17 June 2026
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That means your guess is as good as mine.
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Miami Herald,
27 Dec. 2025
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My guess is the chain will make a bold move.
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John Brandon,
Forbes.com,
22 Aug. 2025
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On that one, your guess is as good as ours.
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Sean Keeler,
Denver Post,
30 Aug. 2025
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As for what that means, your guess is as good as mine.
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Nick Caruso,
TVLine,
4 Sep. 2025
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Arvidsson might be an even tougher guess.
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Steve Conroy,
Boston Herald,
2 May 2026
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How all this plays out is anyone’s guess.
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William Pesek,
Forbes.com,
19 Sep. 2025
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But those are my are my guesses right there.
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Yvonne Villarreal,
Los Angeles Times,
11 June 2026
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Uh, the guess is blood around this sliding door.
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Peter Van Sant,
CBS News,
22 Mar. 2026
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But whether that will hold, is anyone's guess.
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Nina Totenberg,
NPR,
22 Sep. 2025
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When that might be, though, is anyone’s guess.
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Medora Lee,
USA Today,
3 Oct. 2025
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What this means for Iran is anyone’s guess.
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S.e. Cupp,
New York Daily News,
11 June 2026
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The size of the premium is not a guess.
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Güney Yıldız,
Forbes.com,
25 June 2026
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So honestly, your guess is as good as mine.
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Lexy Perez,
HollywoodReporter,
10 Oct. 2025
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To fill the silence, my son ventured a guess.
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Matt Fogelson,
Time,
21 June 2026
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So the silence gets filled with fear and guesses.
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Big Think,
4 May 2026
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Her sass pretty much sealed the deal on our guesses.
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Lea Veloso,
StyleCaster,
21 Jan. 2026
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How those two stars outline a dog is anybody’s guess.
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Mike Lynch,
Twin Cities,
12 Apr. 2026
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Use these clues to narrow down your guesses.
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Erik Kain,
Forbes.com,
20 Aug. 2025
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Use these clues to narrow down your guesses.
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Erik Kain,
Forbes.com,
18 Sep. 2025
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Use these clues to narrow down your guesses.
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Erik Kain,
Forbes.com,
14 Sep. 2025
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Use these clues to narrow down your guesses.
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Erik Kain,
Forbes.com,
7 Sep. 2025
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Use these clues to narrow down your guesses.
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Erik Kain,
Forbes.com,
29 Aug. 2025
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Use these clues to narrow down your guesses.
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Erik Kain,
Forbes.com,
31 Aug. 2025
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