How to Use quite a bit in a Sentence

quite a bit

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  • Meanwhile, for those of us steeped in the tech field, there is quite a bit of head scratching going on.
    Lance Eliot, Forbes.com, 5 Aug. 2026
  • An all-inclusive package cuts down on the guesswork quite a bit.
    Sacbee.com, 22 July 2026
  • Lately, the answer to the first question has started to seem like, quite a bit.
    Jay Caspian Kang, New Yorker, 14 July 2026
  • Ketel Marte is a guy who has had his name floating around the trade rumors quite a bit.
    David Troy Outkick, FOXNews.com, 6 July 2026
  • Seed packages run around $5, but the number of seeds varies quite a bit, so check which gives you the most bang for the buck.
    Nadia Hassani, The Spruce, 29 June 2026
  • That’s quite a bit of productivity for what amounts to less than three games of defensive snaps.
    Omar Kelly, Miami Herald, 4 July 2026
  • What might hurt quite a bit is getting measles without being vaccinated.
    Paul Sisson, San Diego Union-Tribune, 20 July 2026
  • And yes, the premise does sound quite a bit like the Paramount+ hit Yellowstone, just set in Scotland.
    Katie Kilkenny, HollywoodReporter, 22 July 2026
  • According to Murray, those tanks sparked quite a bit of discussion behind the scenes.
    Sabienna Bowman, PEOPLE, 2 July 2026
  • Chris has been highlighting your performance quite a bit, in talking about The Odyssey.
    David Canfield, HollywoodReporter, 17 July 2026
  • Because that fuel resists knock, ignition timing can be advanced quite a bit to take advantage of the boost.
    Peter Nelson, ArsTechnica, 10 July 2026
  • Sixty-five percent of stylists in the United States are independent; that's grown quite a bit over the years.
    Celia Shatzman, Forbes.com, 30 June 2026
  • The Maple Leafs’ forward group is looking quite a bit different suddenly.
    Jonas Siegel, New York Times, 1 July 2026
  • Except that by its very description, the Act is forcing something quite a bit worse than costless accession of what’s valuable.
    John Tamny, Forbes.com, 20 July 2026
  • Águas said around six or seven players in the current squad had played under his tutelage and that things had changed quite a bit with the nation’s soccer federation.
    Ben Church, CNN Money, 3 July 2026
  • All three actresses played soccer during their time in school, but Ted Lasso marked their first time returning to the pitch in quite a bit.
    Sabienna Bowman, PEOPLE, 5 Aug. 2026
  • Packing all the necessary gear, fuel, cookware, and trying to keep a flame alive in windy conditions can turn even a simple meal into quite a bit of work.
    Maryna Holovnova, New Atlas, 24 July 2026
  • Chapel Hill is quite a bit more expensive with an average value of around $642,000.
    Lydia Mansel, Travel + Leisure, 31 July 2026
  • The thread, posted last week, has generated quite a bit of discussion by the subreddit’s standards, racking up over a hundred comments.
    Frank Landymore, Futurism, 29 July 2026
  • That’s a big part of why diesel futures are up 20% over the past three weeks — and why gas and diesel prices could remain high for quite a bit longer than anyone would like, even as oil starts flowing again.
    David Goldman, CNN Money, 14 July 2026
  • The show, working with a production crew and background actors who answered a local casting call, covered quite a bit of ground around the metro on the Missouri side of the state line.
    Kansas City Star, 4 Aug. 2026
  • Some works will find new collectors or museums, but quite a bit of the coming flood may end up in storage, deteriorate, or disappear altogether.
    Daniel Cassady, ARTnews.com, 5 Aug. 2026
  • There was quite a bit of anticipation for the tune, and expectations were high, since the first song released from any of Mars' collections always ends up being a huge win.
    Hugh McIntyre, Forbes.com, 30 June 2026
  • Based on the trailer, Season 4 is about Ted coaching a women’s team, and there was quite a bit of filming around Kansas City last summer.
    Kansas City Star, 4 Aug. 2026
  • These characteristics required quite a bit of engineering wizardry.
    New Atlas, 29 July 2026
  • In fact, as the first performance of its kind—and one that seemed impossible to pull off within soccer’s customary 15-minute halftime break—the show faced quite a bit of advance backlash.
    Judy Berman, Time, 19 July 2026
  • Other approaches to nuke detection in space have been explored, including maneuverable X-ray satellites, but those would be quite a bit more complex and expensive.
    Tereza Pultarova, Space.com, 8 July 2026
  • There’s natural ignitions like from lightning, but historically there was also quite a bit of fire that was started through cultural burning practices by the Ojibwe.
    Alex Robinson, Outdoor Life, 29 July 2026
  • Grammy voters have demonstrated quite a bit of enthusiasm for both women in recent years, which could help the duet stand out in a field that often mixes blockbuster collaborations with less obvious critical favorites.
    Hugh McIntyre, Forbes.com, 22 July 2026
  • However, working against the backup units, Kilgore has found himself around the ball quite a bit, even picking off an inaccurate pass from Shane Buechele on Saturday.
    Joe Buscaglia, New York Times, 1 Aug. 2026

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