wild guess
Example Sentences
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“As far as predicting future rupture events,” he wrote, “I think the estimate would be close to a wild guess as many of the factors cannot be determined.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 9, 2026
And if I can hazard a wild guess, I don’t think the senders really wanted me to have a great day.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 23, 2024
Do you take a wild guess or ask a person at the gas station and hope the fuel you pick doesn’t damage the engine?
From Textbooks ● Jun. 15, 2022
The nature of the clue made it confounding: The country ended in an “h” so you couldn’t even venture a wild guess.
From Washington Post ● Jan. 26, 2022
"I'll take a wild guess and say you like it," George said.
From "Scream for Ice Cream: Nancy Drew and the Clue Crew, #2" by Carolyn Keene
