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Synonyms

quite a bit

Idioms  

  1. Also, quite a few; quite a lot. A considerable or moderate amount, as in There's still quite a bit of snow on the ground, or Quite a few parking spaces are open. [Second half of 1800s]

Example Sentences

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We’ve been through quite a bit with this president of ours.

From Slate • Apr. 18, 2026

“He kind of hit it and it went quite a bit farther and his reaction was quite cool,” said Koepka.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 10, 2026

"I talked to a lot of people and had quite a bit of fun."

From BBC • Apr. 2, 2026

Volatility in the space just intensified as investors and customers alike got hit with quite a bit of industry updates over the past few days.

From Barron's • Mar. 28, 2026

And I knew quite a bit about myself, too, though not everything.

From "Beyond the Bright Sea" by Lauren Wolk

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