in a sense
Example Sentences
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"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
She also was, in a sense, both diplomat and spy.
From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 25, 2026
The film is, in a sense, a necrology—a catalog of death—that takes a bleak and unsentimental stance on human suffering.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 15, 2026
Some bacteria are only harmful to us when they make exotoxins, and they only do this when they are, in a sense, diseased themselves.
From "The Lives of a Cell" by Lewis Thomas
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