in a/one sense

idiom

: in one way : from one point of view
In one sense, he was correct.

Examples of in a/one sense in a Sentence

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“In a/one sense.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/in%20a%2Fone%20sense. Accessed 26 Apr. 2024.

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