lot of mileage
Example Sentences
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In both “The Bob Newhart Show” and “Newhart,” as a comparatively sensible person beset by eccentrics, he could get a lot of mileage out of a simple “Why?”
From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 19, 2024
He’s got a lot of mileage running up and down the court.
From Seattle Times • Apr. 30, 2024
"We believe the RBA will get a lot of mileage out of its previous and forthcoming interest rate increases," said Harry Ottley, an economist at CBA.
From Reuters • Jun. 16, 2022
Henri Matisse got a lot of mileage painting what was immediately around him, as in 1911’s “The Red Studio,” a longtime fan favorite for Museum of Modern Art viewers.
From New York Times • Apr. 27, 2022
Mikkelsen gets a lot of mileage over people puzzling over him, the way we would at a houseguest choosing to socialize only when it becomes necessary.
From Salon • Apr. 17, 2022
