considerably
Americanadverb
Etymology
Origin of considerably
Example Sentences
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And as police departments’ use of force across the nation has come under greater scrutiny in recent years, the use of less-lethal munitions has grown considerably.
From Los Angeles Times
Willis, who ran a publication devoted to high fashion and current trends, described all three Fox sisters as, “considerably prettier than average.”
From Literature
When I offered to help with the chores, Ida warmed considerably, and she was delighted when I said I could milk a goat.
From Literature
The problem is that some players have struggled to rediscover their power for considerably longer, even after getting back into the lineup.
The long-term absences of Dejan Kulusevski and James Maddison have hardly helped matters and a stretched squad was without a total of 11 players last weekend, considerably more than any other Premier League club.
From BBC
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