somewhat
Example Sentences
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Here’s betting that Kennedy’s statement was somewhat premature.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 14, 2026
Still, analysts say the economy remains fragile, with businesses somewhat hesitant to invest and hire, and households curbing spending amid elevated energy costs.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 13, 2026
The heavy defeat in India took the shine off Bazball somewhat but a return to Pakistan, the setting of one its finest hours, gave cause for optimism.
From BBC ● Jul. 12, 2026
Ndiaga said he was somewhat more confident about his imminent deployment after the training.
From Barron's ● Jul. 11, 2026
“If your suggestions are wrong, what good are you?” the badger said, somewhat disrespectfully.
From "The Undead Fox of Deadwood Forest" by Aubrey Hartman
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Vocabulary lists containing somewhat
Selection Vocabulary 3, Unit 1
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Lesson 1
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Vocabulary Review, Unit 5
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