How to Use a whole lot in a Sentence

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• Not that the Knights look like a team that needs a whole lot.
  — Pierre Lebrun, The Athletic, 10 Jan. 2025
• There’s not a whole lot of change ahead in the forecast.
  — Ian Livingston, Washington Post, 1 Apr. 2024
• There are big guns, big swords and, by the sound of it, a whole lot of crazy.
  — Alex Ritman, Variety, 27 May 2025
• But if the last year was about the NFL, the future is about a whole lot more.
  — Alex Weprin, The Hollywood Reporter, 12 Jan. 2024
• Can’t ask for a whole lot more in the back third of July.
  — Ian Livingston, Washington Post, 22 July 2023
• Oh, and her cat looks a whole lot like the one from the movie trailer.
  — Emily Tannenbaum, Glamour, 4 Nov. 2023
• And of course they are joined by a whole lot of scariness.
  — Pam Kragen, San Diego Union-Tribune, 1 June 2025
• And there’s a whole lot that has to happen behind the scenes to get to that point.
  — Sarah Klein, SELF, 24 July 2024
• There are a whole lot of things; shows, store openings, and more.
  — Luke Leitch, Vogue, 30 Oct. 2023
• There's just not a whole lot of shows like that anymore.
  — Lauren Huff, EW.com, 24 July 2024
• So there’s a whole lot of things that are open questions.
  — Mike Cason | [e-mail], al, 8 May 2023
• And after this, a whole lot more boomers and Gen-Xers might too.
  — Vulture, 6 July 2023
• In the coming years, that number is about to be a whole lot more.
  — Tony Maglio, HollywoodReporter, 13 May 2025
• Plus, Flores got to have a whole lot of fun with it this time around.
  — Hannah Kirby, Journal Sentinel, 21 June 2024
• Right now, there aren’t a whole lot of other jobs out there.
  — Mia Galuppo, The Hollywood Reporter, 30 Oct. 2024
• The sisters there were ’70s folkies; the daughter a ’90s alt-rocker; and the lyrics a whole lot stronger.
  — Caryn Ganz, New York Times, 8 Apr. 2025
• This gift will make movie and game nights a whole lot better.
  — Enjanae' Taylor, Southern Living, 13 Oct. 2023
• Cars come whipping around the corner and the tight curves in the road make 45 mph seem a whole lot faster.
  — Elizabeth Friend, Longreads, 29 Oct. 2024
• Four hundred fifty sheets mean there’s a whole lot of quirk to go around.
  — Cristian Esteban, Rolling Stone, 31 Oct. 2023
• The success of Bluey has yielded a live show plus books and toys and a whole lot of merch.
  — Lacey Rose, The Hollywood Reporter, 9 June 2023
• But even the best spray still requires a whole lot of scrubbing.
  — Megan Lasher, Popular Mechanics, 2 June 2023
• Later that night, things get a lot weirder with the dogs ― and a whole lot worse.
  — Bill Goodykoontz, AZCentral.com, 29 July 2025
• And the country is going to be needing a whole lot of that oil.
  — Gerson Freitas Jr., Fortune, 28 Jan. 2024
• But what saved the boys in the end was planning—and a whole lot of daring.
  — Emilee Coblentz, Outside, 11 Feb. 2026
• Amazon has so many chic lounge sets on sale in the early days of 2026 that’ll make winter a whole lot more bearable.
  — Annie Blackman, InStyle, 10 Feb. 2026
• Grilling season just got a whole lot tastier.
  — Alana Al-Hatlani, Southern Living, 5 Feb. 2026
• But a whole lot more than the goals went on in the first period.
  — Steve Conroy, Boston Herald, 5 Feb. 2026
• Part true crime, part cartoon, a whole lot of weed.
  — Mia Galuppo, HollywoodReporter, 4 Feb. 2026
• Dreaming big Arsenal don’t ever change a whole lot.
  — Phil Hay, New York Times, 4 Feb. 2026
• Part true crime and part cartoon, the film blends community, the war on drugs, and a whole lot of weed with the humor and heart of the folks who lived it.
  — Kirby Adams, Louisville Courier Journal, 4 Feb. 2026