How to Use somewhat of in a Sentence
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There is, however, somewhat of a case to be made on the over.
— Ian Firstenberg, Chicago Tribune, 6 Feb. 2023 -
There’s been somewhat of a Gaga musical drought in the last few years.
— Tomás Mier, Rolling Stone, 28 Mar. 2024 -
The pair's romance has long been somewhat of a mystery.
— Jack Irvin, Peoplemag, 7 Aug. 2023 -
The case of the old ISS batteries is somewhat of an anomaly.
— Passant Rabie / Gizmodo, Quartz, 16 Apr. 2024 -
The brand is somewhat of a trade secret for sport fishermen and surfers alike.
— Brad Lanphear, Men's Health, 13 July 2023 -
While darker colors tend to hide dirt, Lynn says this is somewhat of a myth.
— Jessie Quinn, Peoplemag, 7 Nov. 2023 -
Handsome and suave, Bacharach was somewhat of a matinee idol.
— Duane Byrge, Billboard, 9 Feb. 2023 -
The episode was somewhat of a homecoming: In 2019, he was announced as one of the show’s new cast members.
— Jeremy Gordon, The Atlantic, 26 Feb. 2024 -
Richard Mille has been on somewhat of a hot streak with releases.
— Demetrius Simms, Robb Report, 16 Nov. 2023 -
Sean, dressed as ‘Double Denim’ Ken won the date, in somewhat of a shocker.
— Andrew Hammond | Ahammond@al.com, al, 10 July 2023 -
Getting dressed as a wedding guest is somewhat of an art.
— Haley Adams Raymond, Town & Country, 9 Aug. 2023 -
Raw caught somewhat of a break against a tame head-to-head matchup against Monday Night Football, if there is such a thing.
— Alfred Konuwa, Forbes, 29 Nov. 2023 -
Indeed, popping the question at the Games has become somewhat of a trend.
— Kimmy Yam, NBC News, 5 Aug. 2024 -
When Oriana Poindexter first moved to San Diego in 2013, the ample kelp forests that lined the coast were somewhat of a hindrance.
— Avery Schuyler Nunn, Smithsonian Magazine, 22 June 2023 -
Think back to the days of quarantine when viral recipes were somewhat of a way to connect with the outside world.
— Christina Montoya Fiedler, Better Homes & Gardens, 1 June 2023 -
Selecting the best tiles is somewhat of a daunting task.
— Kaitlyn McInnis, Better Homes & Gardens, 5 Oct. 2023 -
And there was somewhat of light moment at the end, with that movie shoot tribute to John Singleton.
— Hilary Lewis, The Hollywood Reporter, 20 Apr. 2023 -
The Ballers were a winning team under Franklin to start the season, which made his firing somewhat of a surprise.
— Nathan Canilao, The Mercury News, 14 Aug. 2024 -
Michael Lorenzen was somewhat of a surprise pick for the All-Star game but did well in his short appearance.
— Andrew Birkle, Detroit Free Press, 20 July 2023 -
Now, somewhat of a dream come true now in my long broadcasting career.
— Chloe Peterson, The Indianapolis Star, 26 July 2023 -
Wilson's first game of the 2023 preseason was somewhat of a roller coaster.
— Chantz Martin, Fox News, 12 Aug. 2023 -
Spelling has been somewhat of a passion for Srinidhi, who showed a talent for it at a very young age.
— Chuck Fieldman, Chicago Tribune, 1 June 2023 -
She’s even made somewhat of a habit of getting tattoos that match those of the important people in her life.
— Julia Moore, Peoplemag, 28 Sep. 2023 -
To recap, the finale ended on somewhat of a cliffhanger.
— Abby Montanez, Robb Report, 17 May 2024 -
Much like jumbo shrimp or a cool goatee, the concept of a great place to work has become somewhat of an oxymoron.
— Chloe Berger, Fortune, 4 Apr. 2024 -
And the brand had somewhat of a viral moment last summer when they were spotted in Barbie.
— Alyssa Grabinski, Peoplemag, 26 May 2024 -
Majors nails the part of this movie that depends on Killian being somewhat of a loser.
— K. Austin Collins, Rolling Stone, 23 Jan. 2023 -
Grant was somewhat of a dark horse on Jenn’s Bachelorette season.
— Jason Pham, StyleCaster, 13 Aug. 2024 -
This has also been somewhat of a point of contention in Northern California.
— Vincent Frank, Forbes, 3 Oct. 2024 -
Ideally, somebody that does have somewhat of a scouting background would be important for me as well.
— Justice Delos Santos, The Mercury News, 1 Oct. 2024
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