on a scale of

phrase

—used with a range of numbers to show the size, strength, or quality of something

I liked it. On a scale of 1 to 10, I give the movie a 9.

Examples of on a scale of in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

Particulate matter levels in the Chicago area by midday Thursday had reached an index of 395 on a scale of 500, which is considered hazardous for the general public. — Chicago Tribune, 16 July 2026

Instead, each point on the graph is relative to the others on a scale of zero to 100. — Caroline Reid, Forbes.com, 10 July 2026

The House of the Dragon Scorecard is an accounting of the events of this week’s episode, in which points are awarded to characters on a scale of 0 to 10. — Brian Grubb, Vulture, 6 July 2026

During the taste test, each member of the staff was asked to rank the juices on a scale of 1 to 5, with 1 being the lowest possible score and 5 being the highest. — Kimberly Holland, Southern Living, 4 July 2026

Rhymes for on a scale of

• above
• foxglove
• hereof
• thereof
• whereof
• dove
• glove
• love
• shove
• hereinabove