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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She was threatened to such a degree, Monica, that somebody's gone to jail.
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Nbc Universal, NBC News, 24 Mar. 2024
Now, however, the crisis has escalated to such a degree that a German veto of a rescue package would trigger a systemic crisis -- one that could unravel not only the common currency but also other, larger achievements of European integration such as the single market.
—Daniela Schwarzer, Foreign Affairs, 2 Oct. 2012
This can be used to bypass the iOS sandbox to such a degree that accessing the memory of an arbitrary app is possible.
—Kate O'Flaherty, Forbes, 27 Feb. 2024
The Taliban wanted those names to such a degree that, by 2016, the Taliban tried to kidnap Rauffi.
—Eric Adler, Kansas City Star, 7 Feb. 2024
The Klan recruited in Neshoba County to such a degree that its opponents quietly warned newcomers not to accept any fish-fry invitations without first asking around.
—Paige Williams, The New Yorker, 2 Oct. 2023
There wasn’t, and there still isn’t, any other global brand where music in Spanish is covered, celebrated and promoted to such a degree.
—Leila Cobo, Billboard, 16 Sep. 2023
The Utes feature their tight ends to such a degree that the past two seasons nearly 40 percent of the team’s receptions were by tight ends.
—Kirk Kenney, San Diego Union-Tribune, 1 Aug. 2023
Technology has advanced to such a degree as the average person can’t tell the difference between real wood and high-quality LVP that mimics wood.
—Tim Carter, Chicago Tribune, 14 July 2023
Nbc Universal, NBC News, 24 Mar. 2024
Now, however, the crisis has escalated to such a degree that a German veto of a rescue package would trigger a systemic crisis -- one that could unravel not only the common currency but also other, larger achievements of European integration such as the single market.
—Daniela Schwarzer, Foreign Affairs, 2 Oct. 2012
This can be used to bypass the iOS sandbox to such a degree that accessing the memory of an arbitrary app is possible.
—Kate O'Flaherty, Forbes, 27 Feb. 2024
The Taliban wanted those names to such a degree that, by 2016, the Taliban tried to kidnap Rauffi.
—Eric Adler, Kansas City Star, 7 Feb. 2024
The Klan recruited in Neshoba County to such a degree that its opponents quietly warned newcomers not to accept any fish-fry invitations without first asking around.
—Paige Williams, The New Yorker, 2 Oct. 2023
There wasn’t, and there still isn’t, any other global brand where music in Spanish is covered, celebrated and promoted to such a degree.
—Leila Cobo, Billboard, 16 Sep. 2023
The Utes feature their tight ends to such a degree that the past two seasons nearly 40 percent of the team’s receptions were by tight ends.
—Kirk Kenney, San Diego Union-Tribune, 1 Aug. 2023
Technology has advanced to such a degree as the average person can’t tell the difference between real wood and high-quality LVP that mimics wood.
—Tim Carter, Chicago Tribune, 14 July 2023
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