in a certain degree

Example Sentences

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It was true then, you know, despite growing up in a certain degree of poverty, I have led a privileged life.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 23, 2022

The problem for Federer is that their arguments were always grounded in a certain degree of logic and it is indeed now two years since he won a major.

From The Guardian • Jul. 6, 2014

The United States patrol . . . takes a considerable part of the Atlantic in a certain degree off our hands, but we need a good deal more help.

From Time Magazine Archive

All government corresponds in a certain degree to what the Greeks denominated a tyranny.

From Anarchism by Eltzbacher, Paul

As to the Government monopoly of the telegraphs, the result, while beneficial in a certain degree, has had this effect—it has partially strangled the telephone system; and that will hardly be claimed as a triumph.

From Practical Politics; or, the Liberalism of To-day by Robbins, Alfred Farthing