in a sense

Example Sentences

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You have to be almost like a doll, in a sense.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 8, 2026

"I said to my coaches and people close to me, it feels no different to Cage Warriors in a sense," he says.

From BBC • Mar. 17, 2026

But in a sense, they already have a leg up because they at least have a job.

From MarketWatch • Feb. 28, 2026

“Germany is in a sense returning to old form,” said Graf, the sociologist.

From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 20, 2025

And was it truly possible that the Incorrigibles themselves might be, in a sense, contraband?

From "The Hidden Gallery" by Maryrose Wood