great number
Example Sentences
Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.
Say adios to Argentina: For a great number of soccer fans, Argentina evoked the feeling of getting away with something.
From Slate ● Jul. 20, 2026
It is also unclear what the public gets in return for paying to upkeep a great number of royal residences and palaces, though some are an important draw for tourists.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 26, 2026
True, a great number of musicians have achieved success with limited or no vision, and a preternatural pianist like John would be no different should he continue to compose.
From Salon ● Dec. 19, 2024
"I am humbled to reach such a great number, especially when I think of those who fell on the Normandy beaches all those years ago," Mr Miller said.
From BBC ● May 31, 2024
Maybe a great number secretly want it; maybe that's why they scream when it's farthest from possibility — "That's it," she said tightly.
From "Invisible Man" by Ralph Ellison
![]()