somewhat
Example Sentences
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Some observations of the distant Universe suggest that expansion may have proceeded somewhat more slowly in the past than the standard cosmological model predicts.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 2, 2026
The statement is somewhat shocking, considering he’s worked in the U.S. for decades in numerous English-language productions.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 31, 2026
Incomes have risen close to 4% in the past year, somewhat slower than the historical norm.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 30, 2026
However, this was somewhat offset by areas like pain relief and digestive health, he adds.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 30, 2026
“My Ambition leads me not to be first in Rome,” she observed somewhat coyly.
From "Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation" by Joseph J. Ellis
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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