a great deal

phrase

: much : a lot

Things could be a great deal worse.

Examples of a great deal in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

To have the museum recognize that dimension of the work means a great deal to me. — Rhonda Richford, Footwear News, 30 Sep. 2026

Softness and flaccidity are frowned upon, and there is still a great deal of silence surrounding these issues among men. — Roberto Prieto, Variety, 25 Sep. 2026

Reinhart is emphatic that there was a great deal of pressure to find an actor to live up to the book version of Adam. — Nicole Fell, HollywoodReporter, 24 Sep. 2026

Any diplomatic resolution at this point would leave it vulnerable to charges that the United States paid a great deal for an outcome that left the country and the region worse off—and Iran better off—than before Washington initiated the war. — Richard Haass, Foreign Affairs, 23 Sep. 2026

Rhymes for a great deal

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