How to Use very well in a Sentence
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Reprising a season theme, Padres relievers did their jobs very well.
—Tom Krasovic, San Diego Union-Tribune, 28 June 2026
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Morozov competes very well, is quite physical and uses his big body to win battles.
—Corey Pronman, New York Times, 26 June 2026
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These eight destinations run the spectrum from full-bore bars to semi-restaurants that also do drinking very well.
—Scott Hocker, TheWeek, 30 June 2026
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On a mission to provide better-for-you soda alternatives, Olipop is very well placed to be the drink of choice for soccer fans and viewers looking for healthier sodas to enjoy under the summer heat.
—Clara Ludmir, Forbes.com, 1 July 2026
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The ability to recognize, measure and amplify sound human decision-making may very well determine which companies build trustworthy AI that lasts.
—Gangesh Pathak, Forbes.com, 25 Feb. 2026
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Ivanov, close to Putin from the 1970s onwards, was distanced from official power several times but remained very well connected to the FSB.
—Melik Kaylan, Forbes.com, 29 June 2026
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Forward Jonah Sivertson in Round 4 was an honorable mention on my list has the tools to play outside of his feet, and sixth-round goalie Matthew Minchak played very well in stretches in the OHL this year.
—Scott Wheeler, New York Times, 27 June 2026
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