How to Use a lot of in a Sentence
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And there’s not a lot of that in the crypto industry these days.
— Jeff John Roberts, Fortune Crypto, 10 July 2023 -
So a lot of agencies are not willing to take that risk.
— Stephanie Nolasco, Fox News, 26 Aug. 2023 -
The Web Warriors comics series was short-lived, but a lot of wacky fun. 86.
— Dan Gvozden, The Hollywood Reporter, 4 June 2023 -
There were a lot of people, and there was a lot of action going on.
— Kara Baskin, BostonGlobe.com, 15 Aug. 2023 -
That is a lot of what drove the Tea Party and the Republican wave that year.
— How To Save A Country, The New Republic, 11 May 2023 -
That philosophy sort of came across in a lot of things.
— Josh Peter, USA TODAY, 4 June 2023 -
And that’s why there were also a lot of Warriors fans at Crypto.com Arena.
— Ann Killion, San Francisco Chronicle, 11 May 2023 -
Unlike a lot of appliances, a toaster oven can’t be pushed against the wall when in use.
— Quincy Bulin, Better Homes & Gardens, 17 Apr. 2023 -
There will be DJs and a photographer and a lot of dancing.
— oregonlive, 10 July 2023 -
The color choices are bright but subdued enough to keep a lot of decor options open.
— Sharon Brandwein, Southern Living, 3 Aug. 2023 -
Contrary to the myth, Americans pay quite a lot of taxes.
— Annalisa Merelli, Quartz, 17 May 2023 -
On the lower Colorado there, a lot of it is species of suckers, which are fairly good sized fish.
— Taylor Wilson, USA TODAY, 10 July 2023 -
Because there’s a lot of dope artists coming out of the city that have not been supported by the city itself.
— Carl Lamarre, Billboard, 21 July 2023 -
There were a lot of grand words used around their relationship.
— Alamin Yohannes, EW.com, 2 June 2023 -
Linebacker has a lot of bodies but also a lot of question marks.
— Dan Labbe, cleveland, 26 Aug. 2023 -
There are not a lot of steps required; simply preheat the device for three minutes and add your food of choice.
— Alida Nugent, Better Homes & Gardens, 11 May 2023 -
Half the crowd is drunk, but a lot of people are in genuinely emotional places.
— Grant Sharples, SPIN, 28 Apr. 2023 -
While San Antonio rarely gets cold enough to properly enjoy a bowl of chili, the dish can trace a lot of its roots back to the Alamo City.
— Shepard Price, San Antonio Express-News, 17 May 2023 -
There's a lot of heartbreak and joy and disappointment.
— Maureen Lee Lenker, EW.com, 10 May 2023 -
And Kendall allowing that call to be made puts a lot of impact on his decision.
— Evan Romano, Men's Health, 16 May 2023 -
And obviously Ukraine's success in here relies in large part on the United States footing a lot of the bill.
— Nbc Universal, NBC News, 9 July 2023 -
These days, a lot of Angie's time is spent finding different ways to connect with Hart.
— Angela Andaloro, Peoplemag, 10 May 2023 -
From lip glosses to lip balms, there are a lot of products out there that promise to plump our pout, without the need for injections.
— Tim Chan, The Hollywood Reporter, 27 Aug. 2023 -
Buying a new computer monitor is, in a lot of ways, a lot like buying a new TV.
— Karl Klockars, PCMAG, 16 June 2023 -
Today, a lot of Mormon church life remains a mystery to outsiders, and that is by design.
— Aj Willingham, CNN, 29 Apr. 2023 -
Shelter carries a lot of weight in the CPI calculations.
— Bryan Mena, CNN, 10 July 2023 -
When there is a family get-together, there is a lot of tension.
— Amy Dickinson, oregonlive, 22 July 2023 -
But there's undeniably a lot of pressure on them and weird things can happen in a first-round series.
— Jace Evans, USA TODAY, 17 Apr. 2023 -
Attleboro coach Mark Homer went back to his lineup from the beginning of the season, when the Bombardiers were scoring a lot of runs.
— Cam Kerry, BostonGlobe.com, 4 June 2023 -
There’s a lot of yelling and nasty language and juvenile behavior.
— Sam Anderson, New York Times, 3 June 2023
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