Alternative terms

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Lexicographical Neighbors of

to-names
to-night
to-ward
to-whiles
to-year
to a T
to a fare-thee-well
to a fare-you-well
to a fare thee well
to a fare you well
to a fault
to a fine fare-thee-well
to a great extent
to a greater extent
to a hair
to a higher degree (current term)
to a higher place
to a lesser degree
to a lesser extent
to a lower place
to a man
to a nicety
to a tee
to a tittle
to a tolerable degree
to a turn
to advantage
to all intents and purposes
to an adequate degree
to an extent

Literary usage of

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. A History of the Rise and Progress of the Arts of Design in the United States by William Dunlap, Frank William Bayley, Charles Eliot Goodspeed (1918)
"... fair emulation will probably elevate the arts to a higher degree of excellence than could reasonably be expected if either of the academies stood alone, ..."

2. Reports of the Trials of Colonel Aaron Burr (late Vice President of the by Harman Blennerhassett, Israel Smith, David Robertson (1808)
"And in order to make the representation more affecting, and to excite our sympathy to a higher degree, the gentleman has gravely introduced his lovely wife ..."

3. The History of England, from the Earliest Period, to the Close of the Year by John Bigland (1813)
"... that under his auspices, the art of ship-building was carried to a higher degree of perfection than it had ever before attained; and that the royal navy ..."

4. The Economic Synthesis: A Study of the Laws of Income by Achille Loria, Eden Paul (1914)
"And the higher the degree of income, the greater is the numerical excess of the recipients of income who rise to a higher degree of income, ..."

5. The Diary of William Pynchon of Salem: A Picture of Salem Life, Social and by William Pynchon, Fitch Edward Oliver (1890)
"... to a higher degree than ever, but is greatly relieved by bleeding ; Dr. Paine goes up to tend her as physician. 7. Wednesday. Mrs. Orne grows better. ..."

6. Aspects of Revelation by Chauncey Bunce Brewster (1901)
"In view of the facts and of his part in the history, entirely reasonable seems the account that Moses was elect to a higher degree of divine self-disclosure ..."

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