to such an extent

idiom

: so much
I was surprised that the town had changed to such an extent.

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During World War II, lore evolved to such an extent that gremlins became full-fledged celebrities—pesky critters who crawled into plane machinery and destroyed it. The Editors, JSTOR Daily, 23 Oct. 2024 An hours long data transfer trying patience to such an extent that many will have started afresh. Zak Doffman, Forbes, 21 Sep. 2024 Bearish headwinds have seen both benchmarks head rapidly lower to such an extent that Brent has struggled to hold its price floor at $70 per barrel having breached it in U.S. trading on Tuesday, with the WTI fighting off a decline below $65. Gaurav Sharma, Forbes, 10 Sep. 2024 Now given that the movie, music, sport and entertainment categories have been going a lot longer, gaming will eventually dominate all those categories to such an extent that its memorabilia prices should be at least on a par with those other industries one day. New Atlas, 10 Sep. 2024 See all Example Sentences for to such an extent 

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“To such an extent.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/to%20such%20an%20extent. Accessed 21 Nov. 2024.

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