How to Use "Virtually" with Example Sentences

virtually (adv): almost all; practically

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Used with adjectives:

"The streets were virtually empty during the snow storm."
(empty)

"The brothers are virtually identical in their personalities."
(identical)

"Her stocks became virtually useless after the company went bankrupt."
(useless, worthless)

"He has become virtually blind in one eye."
(blind)

Used with verbs:

"The earthquake virtually destroyed the house."
(destroyed)

"The money virtually disappeared."
(disappeared, vanished)

"She virtually accused us of stealing."
(accused)

"The building virtually collapsed."
(collapsed)

"She virtually ignored us."
(ignored, excluded)