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

In the past, calculating complex values such as the logarithm of a number required a great deal of time and patience, as well as the appropriate reference material. — Manon Bischoff, Scientific American, 3 Nov. 2026

Given that Dhaka is one of the globe’s most densely populated cities, the world Zaineen inhabits requires a great deal of control to maintain this kind of isolation. — Jay Weissberg, Variety, 3 Nov. 2026

China has invested a great deal in securing and, when possible, diversifying its access to foreign food sources. — Joel Wuthnow, Foreign Affairs, 2 Nov. 2026

Researchers have jubilantly reported uncovering the signature of biomaterials like collagen and haemoglobin before, though not without a great deal of debate. — New Atlas, 2 Nov. 2026

Rhymes for a great deal

• bookmobile
• cochineal
• nonideal
• peroneal
• philomel
• snowmobile
• waterwheel
• abele
• alkyl
• anneal
• appeal
• cartwheel