in a/one sense

idiom

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

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The decision to bypass culture, in a sense, and go straight to the law points to the power of her adversary, a living metaphor for the culture itself. Doreen St. Félix, New Yorker, 3 July 2025 The jury’s mixed verdict represents, in a sense, the fraught place the Me Too movement holds in America’s public consciousness these days. Aja Romano, Vox, 2 July 2025 But its staying power comes not from trendiness, but from its grounding in a sense of place. David Nikel, Forbes.com, 5 June 2025 And also, too, just the rhetoric against people that are from this community, in a sense that this is a reflection of American values. Taylor Romine, CNN Money, 18 June 2025 See All Example Sentences for in a/one sense

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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 19 Jul. 2025.

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