a lot

Example Sentences

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I had a lot of months to sit with him and emotionally and spiritually.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 2, 2026

If your yield is already shaky on one chip, it gets a lot shakier when you need two to come out right.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 2, 2026

"There was a mass exodus and a lot of people moved from Hong Kong to the UK, which did help our business," Yu said.

From BBC • Jun. 2, 2026

McClarnon: There’s not a lot of Native characters on television.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 2, 2026

The bracket that held the map was there, but somebody had swiped the map itself, a good cloth-backed one with a lot of uses.

From "The Teacher’s Funeral" by Richard Peck