in a/one sense

idiom

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

Examples of in a/one sense in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web But your free labor pays him, in a sense, by increasing the value of his company. Morgan Meaker, WIRED, 9 Apr. 2024 Instilled with the real life protagonists own observations, the film also gains in a sense of authenticity. John Hopewell, Variety, 3 Apr. 2024 While the singer began his career during the mod era—which ushered in a sense of dressiness (cue: The Beatles and their suits)—Dylan has always favored a more casual sensibility. Christian Allaire, Vogue, 27 Mar. 2024 And citizens will, in a sense, lose power in their votes. The Arizona Republic, 29 Mar. 2024 That, in a sense, is what Gantt wants the little girls who walk through the exhibit to realize. C. Isaiah Smalls Ii, Miami Herald, 29 Mar. 2024 Qiu began as a journalist, and still considers herself, in a sense, a narrative artist. Mark Jenkins, Washington Post, 22 Mar. 2024 Northwood Presbyterian Church is, in a sense, a kind of home. Danny Nguyen, Washington Post, 9 Mar. 2024 Last season, in a sense, was a prove-it year for Jesus Sanchez. Jordan McPherson, Miami Herald, 8 Mar. 2024

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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 18 Apr. 2024.

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