in a sense
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in a sense
phrase in one sense
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In one sense or interpretation, but not in all ways.
A large part of duty-doing is drudgery. There is drudgery in every department of life's workdrudgery that is indispensable to success in that work. […] But there is such a thing as ennobling drudgery, as making and counting it an essential part of that which is noble and–in a sense–divine.
Similar: after a fashion, in a way
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prep_phrase in one sense or interpretation
| Español | en cierto sentido |
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Talk about this word "in a sense." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/in%20a%20sense. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026. in a sense. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/in%20a%20sense "in a sense." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/in%20a%20sense.Cite this
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title = {in a sense},
howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
year = {2026},
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urldate = {2026-11-06}
}
