whole lot

Example Sentences

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“There are no gatekeepers, which means the ceiling is sky-high and the floor is as low as it gets; I’ve seen genuinely mind-blowing shows at Fringe, as well as a whole lot of crap.”

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 10, 2026

And there’s one more person we can influence a whole lot, too: our future selves.

From Slate • May 15, 2026

It could end up costing Hearts a whole lot more than it cost Motherwell.

From BBC • May 14, 2026

If affordability is a hoax, a whole lot of people seem to have bought into it.

From Salon • May 7, 2026

“You asked about my knee earlier, and I didn’t say a whole lot, but after all of those stairs, my sit-down timer is ticking. And we got one more set to get up.”

From "Fast Pitch" by Nic Stone