in a certain degree
Example Sentences
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It was true then, you know, despite growing up in a certain degree of poverty, I have led a privileged life.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 23, 2022
The problem for Federer is that their arguments were always grounded in a certain degree of logic and it is indeed now two years since he won a major.
From The Guardian • Jul. 6, 2014
The United States patrol . . . takes a considerable part of the Atlantic in a certain degree off our hands, but we need a good deal more help.
From Time Magazine Archive
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A very keen sense of the pleasures of the palate is looked upon as in a certain degree discreditable.
From History of European Morals From Augustus to Charlemagne (Vol. 1 of 2) by Lecky, William Edward Hartpole
Heat assists the solvent power of almost all menstrua; so that many substances will unite in a certain degree of heat, which will form no union at all without it, as dephlogisticated and inflammable air.
From Heads of Lectures on a Course of Experimental Philosophy: Particularly Including Chemistry by Priestley, Joseph