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to such a degree

idiom

: so much
The building had deteriorated to such a degree that they had to tear it down.

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There are dazzling chunks of quartz that Jens Mikkel has cut to such a degree that their faceted angles shine like diamonds—except unlike diamonds, which can be found on every continent, some of these stones are incredibly rare. Samantha Falewée, Vogue, 7 Nov. 2025 His comic relief popped to such a degree that Gyllenhaal’s WME agent, Brent Morley, recommended him to his other client, Jared Leto, who serves as Tron: Ares’ title character and producer. Brian Davids, HollywoodReporter, 15 Oct. 2025 None of these feel substantial enough to totally explain Showgirl outstripping Tortured Poets to such a degree. Eric Renner Brown, Billboard, 14 Oct. 2025 The goal is to raise the costs of aggression to such a degree that no adversary can hope to achieve victory. Lin Fei-Fan, Foreign Affairs, 9 Oct. 2025 See All Example Sentences for to such a degree

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“To such a degree.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/to%20such%20a%20degree. Accessed 2 Dec. 2025.

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