somewhat
Example Sentences
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Ogwumike’s departure was somewhat expected after Noelle Quinn was fired as Seattle’s head coach following the team’s first-round playoff exit.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 10, 2026
Vance sounded somewhat upbeat about the talks in Pakistan as he spoke to reporters on Friday just before his departure — though he warned Iran as well.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 10, 2026
Oppenheimer analysts still believe in Nike’s turnaround but concede they are becoming “at least somewhat frustrated.”
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 10, 2026
In comparison, discussion about whether his game is there to secure a rare back-to-back Masters win felt somewhat neglected.
From BBC • Apr. 9, 2026
Thank heavens they are licensed and thus kept somewhat in check.
From "The Long-Lost Home" by Maryrose Wood
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Vocabulary lists containing somewhat
Selection Vocabulary 3, Unit 1
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Lesson 1
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Vocabulary Review, Unit 5
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