How to Use in more ways than one in a Sentence

in more ways than one

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  • The show had proved special to him in more ways than one.
    Angel Saunders, Peoplemag, 13 Jan. 2024
  • The song was the hottest male/female duet from 1978 in more ways than one.
    Paul Grein, Billboard, 10 Aug. 2022
  • Sounds like the team will be winning in more ways than one.
    Demetrius Simms, Robb Report, 27 July 2023
  • The deal makes good sense for TikTok, in more ways than one.
    Megha Mandavia, WSJ, 12 Dec. 2023
  • The past has come back to haunt Miles in more ways than one in Across the Spider-Verse.
    Richard Newby, Vulture, 2 June 2023
  • The past has come back to haunt Miles in more ways than one in Across the Spider-Verse.
    Richard Newby, Vulture, 2 June 2023
  • The cliche that absence makes the heart grow fonder is apt here, in more ways than one.
    Dave Schilling, Los Angeles Times, 8 Mar. 2024
  • His life had been uprooted in more ways than one in the span of a week.
    Taylor Lyons, Baltimore Sun, 25 June 2024
  • Salt Lake City was good to Arizona in more ways than one.
    Jon Wilner, The Mercury News, 26 Mar. 2024
  • Things got messy in Paradise this week — in more ways than one.
    Dana Rose Falcone, Peoplemag, 27 Oct. 2023
  • As fate would have it, Barbie is linked to Nolan in more ways than one.
    Pamela McClintock, The Hollywood Reporter, 16 Aug. 2023
  • The biggest bankruptcy of the year is FTX, in more ways than one.
    Luisa Beltran, Fortune, 29 Dec. 2022
  • The Superlatives Icon of the Seas is breaking records in more ways than one.
    Natalia Senanayake, Peoplemag, 23 Jan. 2024
  • The third inning then proved ominous in more ways than one.
    Alex Speier, BostonGlobe.com, 9 Sep. 2023
  • This means that a cup of CBD can benefit you in more ways than one.
    Rory Douglas, Discover Magazine, 9 Dec. 2022
  • To be clear, Mr. Card is an outlier in more ways than one.
    Dave Philipps, New York Times, 8 Mar. 2024
  • My first high school boyfriend, a star running back and a player in more ways than one, tried.
    Michelle Ruiz, Vogue, 19 Jan. 2024
  • Wednesday, July 17, is a dog day in more ways than one.
    Fielding Buck, Orange County Register, 16 July 2024
  • Ray Romano goes back to his roots in more ways than one with Somewhere in Queens.
    Maureen Lee Lenker, EW.com, 21 Apr. 2023
  • In other words, Geary’s success has come, in more ways than one, by word of mouth.
    Dom Amore, Hartford Courant, 28 May 2024
  • The butter chicken is a surprise in more ways than one.
    Tom Sietsema, Washington Post, 22 Dec. 2023
  • Tyler, the Creator is a people-pleaser in more ways than one.
    Larisha Paul, Rolling Stone, 27 Mar. 2023
  • Swift’s appearance at an NFL game has been a hit in more ways than one.
    Jordan Valinsky, CNN, 28 Sep. 2023
  • For Stephens, this podcast is cathartic in more ways than one.
    Okla Jones, Essence, 13 May 2024
  • Here's the case for adding an elevated (in more ways than one) bed to your space.
    Maggie Gillette, Better Homes & Gardens, 27 Feb. 2024
  • The set of the new film Bleeding Love was a family affair in more ways than one.
    Esme Mazzeo, Peoplemag, 16 Feb. 2024
  • The sea, just steps away, completes the circle, making the home self-contained in more ways than one.
    Tessa Watson, ELLE Decor, 14 Aug. 2023
  • The decline in consumer prices sets China apart in more ways than one.
    Aimee Picchi, CBS News, 9 Aug. 2023
  • Recognized as the first square diving watch, the 2024 edition is new in more ways than one.
    Victoria Gomelsky, Robb Report, 17 July 2024
  • The Office set functioned much like a real office — in more ways than one.
    Lauren Huff, EW.com, 24 July 2024

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