How to Use to say the least in a Sentence

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• The last 10 years have been busy, to say the least, for the McGees.
  — Lauren Phillips, Better Homes & Gardens, 31 May 2024
• That’s putting the cart before the horse, to say the least.
  — Ben Travers, IndieWire, 31 Oct. 2024
• Kennedy and Williamson are long shots, to say the least.
  — Harold Maass, The Week, 28 Apr. 2023
• The 25-year-old’s time at Juve has been rocky, to say the least.
  — Emmet Gates, Forbes.com, 28 Aug. 2025
• Bold move, to say the least — if not a very bright one.
  — Matt Schubert, The Denver Post, 19 Oct. 2024
• It’s been a journey — to say the least — to get to this point.
  — Jason Sheeler, Peoplemag, 2 June 2023
• This trade would shock the baseball world to say the least.
  — Jonathan Granoff, Newsweek, 29 Jan. 2025
• This was a shock to say the least, and what a secret to keep!
  — Cameron K McEwan, The Hollywood Reporter, 17 May 2024
• So to see where the Aztecs sit now is stunning, to say the least.
  — Kirk Kenney, San Diego Union-Tribune, 13 Nov. 2023
• The early returns in 2025 aren’t great, to say the least.
  — Ari Levy, CNBC, 5 Apr. 2025
• For many, this will look a little off, to say the least.
  — David Phelan, Forbes.com, 3 May 2025
• These were, to say the least, ‘statements… that… criticize[d]… George Richey.
  — Chris Willman, Variety, 23 Mar. 2025
• This past week has been a very active one to say the least.
  — Okla Jones, Essence, 17 June 2024
• So she's got eclectic taste in beach reads, to say the least.
  — Kathleen Walsh, Glamour, 9 Jan. 2024
• It’s been trying for the 80-year-old actor, to say the least.
  — Marlow Stern, Rolling Stone, 20 Dec. 2023
• Crafting the show from this point was daunting, to say the least.
  — Jim Halterman, Variety, 9 Apr. 2024
• While the result is stunning, the process was stressful, to say the least.
  — Andrew Daniels, Popular Mechanics, 29 June 2023
• Hanging in the ‘burbs has been an adjustment, to say the least.
  — Madeleine Marr, Miami Herald, 31 May 2025
• Her lack of hustle made Sai very concerned, to say the least.
  — Nick Caruso, TVLine, 12 Mar. 2025
• The rise of private credit since 2008 has been historic, to say the least.
  — Will Daniel, Fortune, 16 May 2024
• The downside is that the unique design makes the initial setup tricky, to say the least.
  — Mike Richard, Men's Health, 4 Aug. 2023
• The stock market has had a turbulent few days, to say the least.
  — Eleanor Pringle, Fortune, 6 Aug. 2024
• Which bodes well for their budding romance, to say the least!
  — Hanna Lustig, Glamour, 13 Oct. 2023
• The Scarlet rollout has been eventful, to say the least.
  — Vulture, 15 Sep. 2023
• That is just 41% of the time, but bettng markets will tell you the odds are in Battle’s favor to break that curse, to say the least.
  — Pete Hammond, Deadline, 22 Feb. 2026
• The food in Bloomington is diverse to say the least.
  — Iona Brannon, Travel + Leisure, 22 Feb. 2026
• The plot is not complex, to say the least.
  — Chris Jones, Chicago Tribune, 21 Feb. 2026
• This did not appeal, to say the least, to German Jews in America.
  — Nicholas Lemann, New Yorker, 21 Feb. 2026
• Here's why this development is shocking to say the least.
  — Charles Singh, USA Today, 13 Feb. 2026
• An impossible task, to say the least.
  — Shawna Seed, Dallas Morning News, 11 Feb. 2026