in a sense

Example Sentences

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It is near impossible now to genuinely create the first kind, but the process of making “Maddie’s Secret” was in a sense about being the second and striving for the first.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 8, 2026

"I said to my coaches and people close to me, it feels no different to Cage Warriors in a sense," he says.

From BBC • Mar. 17, 2026

But in a sense, they already have a leg up because they at least have a job.

From MarketWatch • Feb. 28, 2026

All are, in a sense, in their element.

From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 31, 2025

His yearning, in a sense, was too powerful to be quenched by human contact.

From "Into the Wild" by Jon Krakauer