How to Use to such an extent in a Sentence
to such an extent
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Baseball has made a habit of cheating, to such an extent that cheating is part of its lore.
—Paul Daugherty, The Enquirer, 26 Oct. 2021
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Meanwhile, boomers are also hustling, although not quite to such an extent.
—Hillary Hoffower, Fortune, 28 Oct. 2023
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An hours long data transfer trying patience to such an extent that many will have started afresh.
—Zak Doffman, Forbes, 21 Sep. 2024
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The price of well-being What’s hurting worker well-being to such an extent?
—Byprarthana Prakash, Fortune, 27 June 2023
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Hunt altered the appearance of the home to such an extent that passersby thought the original house had been torn down.
—Claudia Williams, Architectural Digest, 6 Aug. 2024
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But over time, certain pigments have degraded to such an extent as to alter the artist's intent.
—Jennifer Ouellette, Ars Technica, 14 June 2022
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Protests by ultras escalated to such an extent that several games were on the verge of being called off.
—Manuel Veth, Forbes, 21 Feb. 2024
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Some argue that data has cleansed the game to such an extent that football has become too uniform for the average fan.
—Mark Carey, The Athletic, 9 Jan. 2025
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In Europe, players are openly abused from the bleachers to such an extent that some have walked off and abandoned the game in protest.
—NBC News, 11 July 2021
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But the drought has reduced water levels in major reservoirs to such an extent that hydropower plants could be forced to shut down in a few months.
—Richard M. Frank, CNN, 16 July 2021
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Bailey toiled and grappled with Mohamed Salah to such an extent that, had Nunez not scored, he would have been sent off.
—Jacob Tanswell, The Athletic, 24 Nov. 2024
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Over the next decade, Ticketmaster wielded its power to such an extent that artists began to revolt.
—Krista Brown, Rolling Stone, 23 Nov. 2022
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That fact is annoying to other people in their world, to such an extent that the happy couple becomes a target for being framed.
—Matt Zoller Seitz, Vulture, 17 Mar. 2025
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The question is, Can they be built without disrupting the community to such an extent?
—Curbed, 11 July 2023
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The problem catapults to such an extent that even supercomputers cannot calculate to solve it.
—Atharva Gosavi, Interesting Engineering, 16 Sep. 2025
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Rockaway Tiki Bar considers dietary needs to such an extent that all of their soy is gluten-free and all of their mayo is vegan.
—Kaitlyn Rosati, New York Daily News, 6 Mar. 2024
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The protests have escalated to such an extent that there has been a heavy police presence and scenes rarely seen in recent months in the Spanish capital.
—Ali Rampling, New York Times, 14 Sep. 2025
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Staff numbers in the ticket office have been trimmed to such an extent that people calling the customer helpline are reporting unusually lengthy wait times.
—Laurie Whitwell, The Athletic, 15 Aug. 2024
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His diaphragm had ruptured to such an extent that some of his liver and connective tissue were herniated and inside his chest cavity.
—Li Cohen, CBS News, 15 June 2023
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Lexus succeeded to such an extent that one of its cars, the LFA, is frequently called one of the best cars ever made, period.
—Erik Shilling, Robb Report, 17 May 2024
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Also, this will be the first Polish production complying with the rules of diversity and inclusion to such an extent.
—Marta Balaga, Variety, 15 Feb. 2023
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But the issue with promoting the headphone jack to such an extent is that Google is practically mocking the Pixel 6.
—Chris Smith, BGR, 30 Aug. 2021
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For years, politicians’ wives, partners, and children have been wheeled out for photo opportunities in good times and bad, to such an extent that any other way seemed impossible.
—Nell Frizzell, Vogue, 5 July 2024
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The situation grew to such an extent that tagging the Wauwatosa School District on Twitter was disabled.
—Beck Andrew Salgado, Journal Sentinel, 20 July 2022
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The brand’s cultural cachet had grown to such an extent that being selected for inclusion in the collection could boost a young filmmaker’s sales as well as reputation.
—Joshua Hunt, New York Times, 29 Feb. 2024
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For as joyous and silly as clowns are supposed to be, pop culture has twisted the perception of these jesters to such an extent that some people only have a negative association with them.
—Ew Staff, EW.com, 24 May 2024
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At the same time, Orbán is an ideological ally to Trump, to such an extent that critics and supporters alike often compare each leader to the other.
—Jared Gans, The Hill, 7 Nov. 2025
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Making work smarter The researchers question the assumption that AI will streamline our work to such an extent that many jobs will be rendered obsolete entirely.
—Adi Gaskell, Forbes, 20 Apr. 2023
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Password sharing is a widespread issue for Netflix and its competitors in the streaming space, to such an extent that marketplaces have sprouted up to help people find and buy account passwords on the cheap.
—Brian Contreras, Los Angeles Times, 8 Feb. 2023
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Robinson is one of the guys to such an extent that manager Tony Vitello peered into the outfield one day trying to figure out who the fleet smaller guy was racing around catching everything.
—Susan Slusser, San Francisco Chronicle, 6 Mar. 2026
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