in a/one sense

idiom

: in one way : from one point of view
In one sense, he was correct.

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Whereas many charities struggle these days to attract donors, in a sense both of these endurance fundraising programs have the opposite problem: too much demand for charity program entries. David Hessekiel, Forbes, 20 Feb. 2025 Her murals are also translated, in a sense: They are based on her smaller-scale drawings and transferred to the wall by the British artist Jake Kent, who lives in Berlin. Aruna D’souza, New York Times, 14 Feb. 2025 That’s the subtle absurdity, besides the obvious one, of trying to kill the color with a box cutter: in a sense, red in Western culture has been offed already. Jackson Arn, The New Yorker, 10 Feb. 2025 The overall profile is very fresh and ‘wet’ in a sense, like strolling through a herb garden right after a rain shower. Venus Wong, refinery29.com, 31 Jan. 2025 See All Example Sentences for in a/one sense

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