Example Sentences

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Still, the unemployment rate for those 20 to 24 is appreciably higher than the 4.3% national jobless rate.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 4, 2026

The job market has been tough going for out-of-work jobseekers, with monthly net job creation cooling appreciably in the second half of last year compared with during the boom that followed the Covid-19 pandemic.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 22, 2026

The montage that follows, set to Madonna’s “Vogue,” finds her heading to work each morning in increasingly chic designer ensembles, polished and poised and finally seen by Miranda, though not treated appreciably better.

From Salon • Jan. 17, 2026

At midday Wednesday, bitcoin has recovered by about 2.8%, but it is still appreciably lower than its price on Jan. 1 or on Inauguration Day.

From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 28, 2025

If all the AT maps were anything as good as this, I would have enjoyed the experience appreciably more—say, 25 percent more.

From "A Walk in the Woods" by Bill Bryson