- plural of degree.
degrees
Example Sentences
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But El Niño conditions and an ongoing marine heat wave have pushed ocean temperatures 10 to 13 degrees higher than normal, providing a far-more-conducive environment for Rachel.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 10, 2026
This is several degrees above the mid-October average and it might well briefly feel like late summer before more changeable conditions return later in the week.
From BBC ● Oct. 9, 2026
The first thing to do on scene was assign a firefighter to walk 360 degrees around the burning structure.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 7, 2026
"The rising interest rate backdrop globally has... reduced RBI's degrees of freedom. We see likelihood of another 50 bps hike this cycle," said Garima Kapoor of Elara Capital.
From Barron's ● Oct. 7, 2026
As they entered the clearing, the casapasaran swiveled two degrees, to point at the tallest of the trees.
From "Impossible Creatures" by Katherine Rundell
