a great deal
Example Sentences
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The book’s epigraph says a great deal: “Any attempt to name and describe our lives will always seem unstable because all language is a form of triage.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 31, 2026
England full-back Spence had a mixed tournament, having carried a great deal of responsibility amid injury and suspension issues in the wide defensive positions.
From BBC ● Jul. 17, 2026
When you’re trying to make a point, that matters a great deal.
From Salon ● Jul. 14, 2026
While scientists have learned a great deal about the early stages of learning, much less has been known about what happens after a skill has been practiced extensively and becomes almost effortless.
From Science Daily ● Jul. 12, 2026
After all, at sixteen she was nearer a grown-up than a child, but she had missed a great deal of what most people think of as childhood, and now she could have her fill.
From "The Long-Lost Home" by Maryrose Wood
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