Examples of 'somewhat' in a sentence

Meaning of "somewhat"

somewhat (adverb): To a moderate extent or degree; slightly. This term is used to indicate a small amount or level of a particular quality or characteristic. It is commonly employed in various contexts to convey a sense of partiality, uncertainty, or approximation
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  • To a limited extent or degree; not completely.
  • Very.
  • Something.
  • More or less; a certain quantity or degree; a part, more or less; something.

How to use "somewhat" in a sentence

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Her assurance somewhat calmed our anxiety.
Somewhat hollow given your fallback position.
Positive factors somewhat outweigh negative factors.
Somewhat like the curving of the universe.
She weighs somewhat more than that.
The transmissions did indicate that it was somewhat vulnerable.
I am still somewhat confused about your ethnicity.
The economics of the future are somewhat different.
This tableau was somewhat tarnished by political tensions.
The wording of the provision is somewhat ambiguous.
There is somewhat of a confession to be made at this point.
You might say you are somewhat of a celebrity.
The somewhat wild illustrations are particularly expressive.
Its contents had a somewhat longer journey.
I am somewhat of an authority on the nightlife of this city.

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You appear to be somewhat different from him.
It somewhat dulls my senses at this time of day.
We probably drifted somewhat on account of the current.
It seems that circumstances have changed somewhat.
I feel myself somewhat responsible for her.
I feel your unseen enemy is somewhat insane.
Visitors have a somewhat disturbing effect on him.
The terms of his probation are somewhat stringent.
I do feel somewhat responsible for this tragedy.
Because your words seemed somewhat hollow to me.
Prices are somewhat higher for residential accommodation.
Their new attorneys are somewhat more formidable.
But in somewhat less volume than today.
This debate came to a somewhat surprising end.
We are somewhat hesitant now to do presentations in the schools.
I think we have come to somewhat of a conclusion here.
I was somewhat distant towards you because of my emotions.
This yeast batter is somewhat coarse in texture.
It is somewhat more difficult in the case of diseases.
Her clothing has somewhat delayed her.
A drug somewhat stupefying and somewhat stimulating.
It says the body was somewhat damaged in falling.
I am somewhat surprised you do not spank them.
It was only rented once to a somewhat famous comedian.
One with a somewhat mysterious geography lately.
Maybe we put her in the shade somewhat.
Those studies show somewhat contrasting results.
The development in tanker shipping is somewhat better.
These arguments are somewhat theoretical in most cases.
Construction investment is also expected to pick up somewhat.
It would be somewhat more at the current rates.
The concept of series is thus somewhat blurred.
It surpasses somewhat the passive type of belonging.
The ideal software remains somewhat elusive.
Might be somewhat different on the way back.

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