considerable

Example Sentences

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His big-picture challenge for New York is his real uplift — and considerable challenge.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 3, 2026

Past conflicts—due largely to a considerable lag between U.S. doctrine and technology—began with the outermost defensive ring and painfully worked toward the innermost ring of the capital, he wrote.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 30, 2026

For owners Simon and Michelle Orange, who have sunk considerable capital into the club, a European run would at least be some return on the season.

From BBC • Mar. 30, 2026

Thomas’ ideas have gained considerable support throughout the lower courts in recent years.

From Slate • Mar. 30, 2026

“The story came as a considerable shock to me,” she wrote, and she had an uncanny “feeling of being resurrected.”

From "The Woman All Spies Fear" by Amy Butler Greenfield