[ UK /mˈe‍ɪbiː/ ]
[ US /ˈmeɪbi/ ]
ADVERB
  1. by chance
    we may possibly run into them at the concert
    it may peradventure be thought that there never was such a time
    perhaps she will call tomorrow
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How To Use maybe In A Sentence

  • We carried spare water for the rad, a hand pump just in case the Dunlop pressure dropped, and maybe even a canister of petrol.
  • Maybe they should have a little log cabin, a hayride at Halloween, or Christmas scenery.
  • Could be that, or maybe she's a little wigged out working in an office full of blabbermouths.
  • Maybe they should be a little more discreet in their calls. Times, Sunday Times
  • maybe god wants us to meet a few wrong people before meeting the right one, so that when we finally meet the person, we will know how to be grateful.
  • Maybe your parents are right about waiting a few more years until you decide.
  • And if you can develop a machine to look for the needle in the haystack and what you come out with from having the machine sift through the haystack is a box of straw, where maybe the needle's in there and maybe a few bonus needles, then that's a whole lot better than having humans try to sift through a haystack. Wired Top Stories
  • I am thinking about taking one row of raspberries away, maybe exchange the other one as well for a newer kind with bigger berries in, so we can have a bit more room for flowers along the allotment border.
  • “‘Now, gentlemen, standing up here before you, I feel a good deal like Pat, and maybe after I’ve spieled along for a while, I may feel so darn small that I’ll be able to crawl into a Pullman hammock with no trouble at all, at all! Chapter 14
  • No doubt a couple of sleazoids will appear, maybe even a saboteur.
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