in some sense



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in some sense

Partly; in some or certain way(s). A: "So all you need to do is get married and they'll let you stay in the country?" B: "In some sense, but there's a lot more work involved than just that." In some sense, the book's story stands as a metaphor for the questionable ideals of the so-called American dream.
See also: sense

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
HeraHER-ə (English)Greek Mythology
AmÉLiea-me-LEEFrench
IuliusYOO:-li-uwsAncient Roman
BobbiBAH-beeEnglish
Nicola (2)NIK-ə-lə (English)German, Czech, English
Ellanher-Ancient Germanic