Below you will find example sentences with "highly unlikely". The examples show how this phrase is used in natural context and which words often surround it.
Highly Unlikely in a sentence
Corpus data
- Displayed example sentences: 20
- Discovered as a combination around: highly
- Corpus frequency in the collocation scan: 7
- Phrase length: 2 words
- Average sentence length: 26.7 words
Sentence profile
- Phrase position: 8 start, 5 middle, 7 end
- Sentence types: 20 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis
- The phrase "highly unlikely" has 2 words and usually appears near the start in these examples. The average sentence has 26.7 words and is mostly made up of statements.
- Around this phrase, patterns and context words such as an assault highly unlikely, and are highly unlikely to reoccur, new, major and move stand out.
- In the phrase index, this combination connects with highly regarded, highly recommend, highly sensitive, highly likely, highly skilled and highly anticipated, linking the page to nearby combinations.
Example types with highly unlikely
This selection groups the examples by length and sentence type, making usage of the full phrase easier to scan:
However, such a scenario is highly unlikely. (7 words)
It’s highly unlikely he’ll be back in September. (10 words)
I know, I know, it's highly unlikely, but I've got Faith in the Emissary. (16 words)
The New York Jets are one of many teams that would be interested in Green if the Bengals entertained offers for him, but Connor Hughes of The Athletic was told by a source that it is “highly, highly unlikely” that Green will be moved. (44 words)
Each region’s effectively its own puzzle, and even in the training level it’s highly unlikely you’ll be able to complete all the goals, recycle your buildings, and take off in your airship on your first attempt. (39 words)
It is highly unlikely various studios,production companies, distributors and other industry players will absorb much of the new costs and those that do will at least somewhat offset those costs by reducing what you get for your money. (39 words)
Example sentences (20)
However, such a move would have risks on multiple fronts and is unlikely to be exercised except in circumstances so extreme as to make them highly unlikely.
Simply put, like Albemarle, SQM is highly unlikely to fold and is also highly likely to provide impressive returns for patient investors over the long haul.
The New York Jets are one of many teams that would be interested in Green if the Bengals entertained offers for him, but Connor Hughes of The Athletic was told by a source that it is “highly, highly unlikely” that Green will be moved.
A doctor who treated Mr Allen said it was ‘highly unlikely’ that the anaesthetic had had a role to play in the cause of the accident, but believed it probable that he had suffered an acute medical event.
Afterward, the rest of the network would have to validate the ledger’s accuracy, making such an assault highly unlikely.
Although ChatGPT is a major breakthrough in the history of technological advancements, Microsoft is highly unlikely to convert ChatGPT's growing popularity into tangible profits anytime soon.
Another artist who worked on the films indicated to that the threequel making its targeted March 2024 release date makes it highly unlikely.
A recent report claimed Bill Belichick shopped Jones in trade talks, though some who cover the team view it as highly unlikely that New England will move on from Jones after just two seasons.
Both the great moderation and economic stimulus have ended and are highly unlikely to reoccur for years as resilient inflation coupled with elevated interest rates limits the scope of monetary policymakers to intervene with capital injection.
But he accepted that if, in the 'highly unlikely' event a major bank went under, the Government would have to step in and insure deposits, as has happened in the US.
Caitlin Welsh, director of the global food and water security programme at the Center for Strategic and International Studies, believes Putin is highly unlikely to bow to that pressure.
Each region’s effectively its own puzzle, and even in the training level it’s highly unlikely you’ll be able to complete all the goals, recycle your buildings, and take off in your airship on your first attempt.
However, if the glitch is a lot more serious, a fix volunteered by a common user is highly unlikely to work.
However, such a scenario is highly unlikely.
I know, I know, it's highly unlikely, but I've got Faith in the Emissary.
It is highly unlikely that a sequel would be able to garner such enthusiasm, as viewers have already experienced the phenomenon.
It is highly unlikely various studios,production companies, distributors and other industry players will absorb much of the new costs and those that do will at least somewhat offset those costs by reducing what you get for your money.
It's highly unlikely, but major companies like Valve will always take every step possible to protect themselves from future problems when they can.
It’s highly unlikely he’ll be back in September.
It’s highly unlikely that a film director would receive permission to detonate a nuclear bomb, even for the sake of accuracy.