several dozen

idiom

: many : probably more than 36
She has published several dozen poems.

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That bestseller and critically acclaimed effort bolts several dozen rungs to find its way into the special arena. Hugh McIntyre, Forbes, 27 Dec. 2024 With several dozen reviews in, Shrinking season 2 has a 97% on Rotten Tomatoes, higher than the 91% of season 1. Paul Tassi, Forbes, 24 Nov. 2024 In a room adjacent to the one where Oren appeared, a far more somber tone took hold as several dozen family members of the hostages gathered to listen to a lecture by an organizational consultant named Natan Rozen. Deborah Danan, Sun Sentinel, 2 Oct. 2024 The practice grew from that modest beginning and now encompasses a range of spirits and several dozen offerings. Joseph V Micallef, Forbes, 17 Oct. 2024 See all Example Sentences for several dozen 

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“Several dozen.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/several%20dozen. Accessed 3 Jan. 2025.

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