in a/one sense

idiom

: in one way : from one point of view
In one sense, he was correct.

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So, in a sense, he can be forgiven for his up-and-down play in Game 2. Joshua Kloke, New York Times, 8 May 2025 While the celebrities in these clothes aren’t explicitly transgressive figures, their presence in this world of high status is in a sense a form of transgression. Dave Schilling, Los Angeles Times, 6 May 2025 From her searching emerges a book that might be called biography, historiography, cultural criticism, manifesto, or all of the above—a memoir, in a sense, of the internet. Matteo Wong, The Atlantic, 10 Apr. 2025 The second type of scientific AI aims, in a sense, to speak the language of biology. Matteo Wong, The Atlantic, 25 Apr. 2025 See All Example Sentences for in a/one sense

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“In a/one sense.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/in%20a%2Fone%20sense. Accessed 11 May. 2025.

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