to a degree

Idioms and Phrases

Also, to an extent . See to some degree .

Example Sentences

To a degree, some of the debates roiling the California branch mirror those for the national organization.

From Los Angeles Times

In that time, I developed some adaptation strategies and began, to a degree I was unaware of, to normalize moving about in a world where my brain got only part of the auditory input that those around me were receiving.

From Slate

Lina's marriage has deteriorated to a degree that her husband tells her that “kissing me gives him the heebie-jeebies the way wet wool does.”

From Salon

"I think, to a degree, the threat environment can backfire, because at the end of the day, Americans believe in free and fair elections, and the idea that election officials would be threatened with their life or doing their job, I think, is egregious," Griswold said.

From Salon

It’s a frustrating experience for them and, to a degree, for the audience, who would like the work to settle into a definable groove.

From Los Angeles Times

Related Words

• a little
• considerably
• fairly
• far
• kind of
• moderately
• partially
• pretty
• quite
• rather
• significantly
• slightly