How to Use degree in a Sentence

degree

noun

• These trees will thrive, to a greater or lesser degree, in a number of climates.
• There are 360 degrees in a circle.
• Will Harris capture the women’s vote to the same degree as Biden did in 2020?
  — Joe Walsh, Forbes, 5 Nov. 2024
• Two decades ago, the opportunity of a lifetime for Ware seemed like the chance to earn a college degree and play football Troy.
  — Mark Inabinett | [e-mail], al, 8 Feb. 2023
• Harris earned her Bachelor’s degree from Howard in 1986.
  — Elizabeth Crisp, The Hill, 5 Nov. 2024
• While the election’s outcome is uncertain to an unfathomable degree, Weems is not passively waiting.
  — Daniel Cassady, ARTnews.com, 4 Nov. 2024
• The lack of Wi-Fi limits its appeal potential to a degree, and without an app, there's no way to customize the experience.
  — PCMAG, 7 Nov. 2024
• Guthrie, 60, served in the Army before earning a degree from Yale and serving several terms in the Kentucky Senate.
  — Lucas Aulbach, The Courier-Journal, 6 Nov. 2024
• Lambert was charged with criminal trespass, a fourth-degree misdemeanor, and resisting arrest, a second-degree misdemeanor.
  — Kerry Breen, CBS News, 15 Feb. 2023
• Both Iran and the US, to a degree, are buying in to it.
  — Nic Robertson, CNN, 8 Aug. 2024
• Lambert had been charged with resisting arrest, a second-degree misdemeanor, and criminal trespassing, a fourth-degree misdemeanor.
  — Mark Osborne, ABC News, 15 Feb. 2023
• Here's why Is Phoenix about to hit 100 degrees for the first time this year?
  — Coleby Phillips, The Arizona Republic, 19 Apr. 2024
• Now the third-degree felony charge is dismissed, and so is the threat of up to 10 years in prison.
  — Dallas News, 17 Feb. 2023
• Is there any man who would elevate them to the degree of the white man?
  — Anna Deavere Smith, The Atlantic, 13 Nov. 2023
• The third-degree felony charge was dismissed this week.
  — Mark Rosner, ajc, 18 Feb. 2023
• Your butt should be up against the wall so that your body is at a 90-degree angle.
  — Maggie O'Neill, SELF, 31 Mar. 2023
• Drop the knee down towards the floor to the point where a 90 degree angle is created in both the front and back knee.
  — Cori Ritchey, Men's Health, 2 May 2023
• In Chicago at the same time, the thermometer read 3 degrees.
  — Caralin Nunes, The Arizona Republic, 17 Jan. 2024
• Sunday will be a cooler day, with a high of 76 degrees.
  — Katherine Loren, Journal Sentinel, 22 June 2024
• The forecast called for skies to clear later in the day and for temperatures to drop to a low of 24 degrees.
  — Max Golembo, ABC News, 31 Oct. 2023
• Each is a third-degree felony punishable by up to five years in prison.
  — Frank Fernandez, USA TODAY, 24 Feb. 2023
• Agents are still seeing strong demand on the ground, just not to the degree when mortgage rates were at record lows.
  — Mitchell Parton, Dallas News, 12 May 2023
• The steel grill has to be heated to an astounding 680 degrees.
  — Mark Stevenson, The Christian Science Monitor, 16 May 2024
• But that extra few degrees can make all the difference on a chilly evening.
  — Jessica Comstock, Better Homes & Gardens, 2 May 2023
• Las Vegas hit 120 degrees, three degrees above the old record.
  — Sammy Roth, Los Angeles Times, 16 July 2024
• Morris, who is 40, received her nursing degree last year and got her first job in the field last fall.
  — Cameron Knight, The Enquirer, 2 May 2023
• He is charged with one count of first-degree assault, two counts of third-degree assault, and DUI.
  — Carol Robinson | [e-mail], al, 19 Feb. 2023
• But the studios also weren’t willing to give to the degree that the WGA demanded, either.
  — Cynthia Littleton, Variety, 15 May 2023
• About 411 people served time for third-degree burglary in the third degree.
  — Ralph Chapoco, al, 4 Apr. 2023
• The internal temperature of the breast should be at about 160 degrees Fahrenheit in the oven.
  — Bridget Degnan, Southern Living, 20 Oct. 2023

Last Updated: 23 Nov 2024