considerably

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for considerably
Adverb
  • But the building’s condition greatly declined and its boarding house layout wasn’t considered conducive for rehabilitation.
    Jim Woods, Chicago Tribune, 9 Mar. 2025
  • Unlike the Giants, the Eagles assisted Barkley greatly with QB Jalen Hurts, NFL-best blocking and a top-five pass-catching group.
    Tom Krasovic, San Diego Union-Tribune, 8 Mar. 2025
Adverb
  • Bidding for Stem, which in 2023 secured a $250 million credit agreement with Victory Park Capital, was said to be highly competitive.
    Shirley Halperin, The Hollywood Reporter, 11 Mar. 2025
  • Measles was declared eliminated from the U.S. in 2000 due to the highly effective vaccination program, according to the CDC.
    Mary Kekatos, ABC News, 11 Mar. 2025
Adverb
  • The results were somewhat surprising: Study participants who clocked more sleep, between six and nine hours, had significantly higher levels of E3G, an estrogen marker, than those who only slept between three and six hours, explains Divaraniya and her research team.
    Mara Santilli, Flow Space, 14 Mar. 2025
  • In the Garden State, property taxes are significantly higher than those in the rest of the country.
    Maddie McGay, USA TODAY, 14 Mar. 2025
Adverb
  • To exit a short position, shares sometimes need to be repurchased at a much higher price than sold because of a lack of stock to buy.
    Brendan Coffey, Sportico.com, 12 Mar. 2025
  • The National Science Foundation and the National Institutes of Health do this today, on a much larger scale.
    Ross Andersen, The Atlantic, 12 Mar. 2025
Adverb
  • Morgenthaler’s version—amaretto and lemon, punched up with a pour of high-proof bourbon, and smoothed out with an egg white—utterly transforms the drink.
    Jeremy Repanich, Robb Report, 11 Mar. 2025
  • And sure enough, the Mid-Atlantic Brood Map, which tracks cicada populations in Maryland, Pennsylvania, Virginia and West Virginia, shows Brood 14 utterly bypassing the Free State.
    Mary Carole McCauley, Baltimore Sun, 10 Mar. 2025
Adverb
  • Obviously, our ratings are doing tremendously well.
    Alex Weprin, The Hollywood Reporter, 3 Mar. 2025
  • Those two books [Davis’ and Salinger’s] were tremendously helpful in being able to reflect on those years of a young person.
    Todd Gilchrist, Variety, 14 Feb. 2025
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“Considerably.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/considerably. Accessed 18 Mar. 2025.

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