to such a degree

idiom

: so much
The building had deteriorated to such a degree that they had to tear it down.

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The Iron Duke came under heavy German ground fire, damaging the B-24 to such a degree that the pilot could barely control it. Linda Dudik, San Diego Union-Tribune, 24 May 2025 Tourism has since accelerated to such a degree that there is little need for cash, as credit cards are widely accepted, and hotels catering to foreign tourists keep rising. Erik Shilling, Robb Report, 24 Apr. 2025 What if, for example, a thick layer of horizon haze significantly attenuates the sun's light, dimming and reddening it to such a degree that you're tempted to look directly at it? Joe Rao, Space.com, 28 Mar. 2025 Why are the number of snow leopard sightings dwindling to such a degree? Harrison Richlin, IndieWire, 13 Mar. 2025 See All Example Sentences for to such a degree

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“To such a degree.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/to%20such%20a%20degree. Accessed 5 Jun. 2025.

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