How to Use so many in a Sentence

so many

adjective
  • First of all, there were so many things to love about it.
    Andy Greene, Rolling Stone, 6 June 2022
  • As for the advice, there are so many ways that the wealthy could learn the less.
    Erik Sherman, Forbes, 30 Jan. 2022
  • There were so many pieces to the lyrics that the filmmakers just loved.
    Abbey White, The Hollywood Reporter, 9 July 2023
  • As with so many things, Putin was wrong about that, too.
    CBS News, 4 Jan. 2023
  • There are, in fact, so many things that this site can help you with.
    Andy Meek, BGR, 30 June 2022
  • There were so many people who felt seen for the first time.
    Rebecca Sun, The Hollywood Reporter, 9 Dec. 2023
  • There were so many things that could have been done to help Carl McGeary.
    Tess Williams, Anchorage Daily News, 6 Feb. 2022
  • The secret, as with so many things in life, is not to think too much.
    Charles McGrath, The New Yorker, 27 May 2022
  • There were so many projects: rides for the parks, video and mobile games.
    Justin Pichetrungsi, HollywoodReporter, 19 Apr. 2025
  • While so many backpacks have just stayed the same over the years, this one has evolved with the times.
    Mark Stock, Men's Health, 16 Nov. 2022
  • There were so many old cars parked in that part of town that the new ones didn’t know where to go.
    Christopher Arnott, Hartford Courant, 3 Sep. 2022
  • There are so many forces pulling apart the people of the Middle East and North Africa.
    Matti Friedman, Smithsonian Magazine, 7 Dec. 2022
  • On East, the turtles dug so many nests that by the end of the summer the island looked like a mogul run.
    Smithsonian Magazine, 10 July 2023
  • For so many years in the U.S., my name had been mispronounced.
    Jacqueline Delgadillo, refinery29.com, 15 Sep. 2022
  • This is personal to me and Jill, to Kamala, and to so many of you.
    Detroit Free Press, 2 Mar. 2022
  • There are only so many ways to wear sheer, black, or a dark lip.
    Elizabeth Logan, Glamour, 5 Aug. 2025
  • As is the love, support, and kindness that has been shown by so many of you.
    Emily Tannenbaum, Glamour, 31 Mar. 2024
  • As with so many other things, awareness is the key to this work.
    Svetlana Whitener, Forbes, 6 July 2022
  • She will be missed by so many to depths that words cannot express.
    EW.com, 6 Aug. 2025
  • But with so many other things to worry about, who has the time?
    Ian Bogost, The Atlantic, 17 Aug. 2025
  • There were so many things that needed to go right for the Utes after that.
    Josh Newman, The Salt Lake Tribune, 2 Jan. 2023
  • Why do so many men embrace these tired scripts and props?
    Stephen Kearse, The Atlantic, 15 Oct. 2024
  • Charlotte has done so many of my birthday looks over the years!
    Arden Fanning Andrews, Vogue, 6 Oct. 2022
  • But the defense, as it as so many times before, came to the rescue.
    Mark Zeigler, San Diego Union-Tribune, 7 Nov. 2022
  • There's so many other things going on in the world right now.
    CBS News, 1 May 2022
  • Because even in the ‘80s, the world could only handle so many trashy teen movies.
    Brett Milano, Boston Herald, 5 Apr. 2026
  • This conduct led to so many changes, and so much fear stoked in women who were simply trying to get home safely.
    Carlos E. Castañeda, CBS News, 4 Apr. 2026
  • Though there isn’t a data point for it, the new rules will touch so many people, and take away so much health care, that at least some of the newly uninsured will die.
    Andre Mouchard, Oc Register, 4 Apr. 2026
  • Five died as the team struggled to keep them fed and warm, but Mokhallalati was amazed that so many of the babies made it.
    Dragana Jovanovic, ABC News, 4 Apr. 2026
  • These are for sure ‘wilderness years’ for so many of us looking at the mayhem out there in the world.
    Andy Greene, Rolling Stone, 3 Apr. 2026

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