several dozen

phrase

: many : probably more than 36

She has published several dozen poems.

Examples of several dozen in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

Chinese law schools have since launched several dozen programs, institutes, and degrees dedicated to training lawyers in international law and the legal systems of other countries. — Mark Jia, Foreign Affairs, 7 Aug. 2026

In 2009, the Borexino detector in Italy reported catching several dozen more. — James Dinneen, Quanta Magazine, 7 Aug. 2026

Below us, on the terrace of a lounge called VooDoo, several dozen people were dancing, drinks in hand, in front of a live band. — Paige Williams, New Yorker, 3 Aug. 2026

The several dozen bought and sold annually in Monterey make million-dollar sales pedestrian. — James Raia, Mercury News, 2 Aug. 2026