How to Use as much in a Sentence

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  • Use hand pruners or loppers to cut back as much of the top growth as possible.
    — Mary Marlowe Leverette, Southern Living, 5 July 2026
  • Holloway doesn't have as much to lose in this fight, quite honestly.
    — Brian Mazique, Forbes.com, 4 July 2026
  • This, as much as any, may have been the moment when reality forked.
    — Bryce Covert, The New York Review of Books, 4 July 2026
  • Yes, this season is all about playing outside as much as possible.
    — Parents, 3 July 2026
  • Quietness at 70mph aside, no car has ever drawn as much attention while at the helm.
    — Matthew MacConnell, Forbes.com, 2 July 2026
  • Both teams knew a draw would take them through and, apart from an Australian burst at the start and towards the end, this game suggested as much.
    — Anantaajith Raghuraman, New York Times, 4 July 2026
  • The woven detailing on these square-toe ballet flats look like a designer pair that costs more than 14 times as much.
    — Caitlyn Fitzpatrick, Travel + Leisure, 2 July 2026
  • Not all novels are written by Henry James; the bookstore holds as much schlock as the multiplex.
    — Michael O’Donnell, The Atlantic, 2 July 2026
  • Success depends as much on preparation and mental discipline as on outright speed.
    — Matthew MacConnell, Forbes.com, 2 July 2026
  • For generations, the hot dog has been as much a part of Independence Day as fireworks and parades.
    — Khloe Quill, FOXNews.com, 3 July 2026
  • The technology and crypto contingent The technology names point at the next use as much as the current one.
    — Zennon Kapron, Forbes.com, 2 July 2026
  • Pruning is an essential step in ensuring that your tree produces as much quality fruit as possible and can even help prevent diseases.
    — Helena Madden, Martha Stewart, 2 July 2026
  • People typically become sick about a week after exposure, though symptoms can appear in as little as two days and as much as two weeks later.
    — Mary Walrath-Holdridge, USA Today, 2 July 2026
  • This is why designer Joy Allen says material choices matter as much as the design choices.
    — Michelle Mastro, The Spruce, 4 July 2026
  • Use window coverings One simple action people can take at home is to block out as much sunlight as possible from coming through windows.
    — Ivan Pereira, ABC News, 3 July 2026
  • The founder—who could be worth as much as $80bn if the IPO goes to plan—will hope that Revolut’s record of rapid expansion will do the rest.
    — Kamal Ahmed, Fortune, 3 July 2026
  • Fuel can account for as much as half of a mine’s operating costs, leaving operators searching for cheaper and more reliable alternatives.
    — Aamir Khollam, Interesting Engineering, 2 July 2026
  • Media reports have previously suggested that the valuation could reach as much as 25 billion euros, but those expectations have since come down.
    — Elsa Ohlen, CNBC, 2 July 2026
  • The Warriors outscored the Lakers 29-10 in the second quarter, led by as much as 37 points and never by less than 20 after halftime.
    — Oc Register, 4 July 2026
  • Meanwhile, Meta has had to do a 180 after initially encouraging its employees to use as much AI as possible.
    — Victor Tangermann, Futurism, 2 July 2026
  • Whether they're getting greased after a Super Bowl or spoiling All-Star rosters, does any city's poles get as much attention as Philadelphia's?
    — Matt Reigle Outkick, FOXNews.com, 4 July 2026
  • In those situations, the heat index can underestimate the actual conditions by as much as 20 degrees Fahrenheit, Romps said.
    — Andrew Freedman, CNN Money, 3 July 2026
  • Adult female California sea lions can grow up to 6 feet long and weigh as much as 240 pounds, according to NOAA Fisheries.
    — Liz Gray, USA Today, 2 July 2026
  • Organizers of celebrations months in the making had to adjust or cancel activities entirely as much of the East Coast sweltered under heat that approached and in many cases surpassed triple digits.
    — Steven Sloan, Los Angeles Times, 5 July 2026
  • The descendants of Walmart’s founders Sam and Bud Walton are now worth half-a-trillion dollars—three times as much as America’s second wealthiest family.
    — Matt Durot, Forbes.com, 4 July 2026
  • The energy supply needed for air conditioning generates about 4% of global greenhouse gases emissions, which is about twice as much as the entire aviation industry, according to a 2022 study.
    — Christopher Cann, USA Today, 2 July 2026
  • Andrew O'Neill, digital assets lead analyst at S&P Global Ratings, who contributed to the report, frames the gap as a monitoring problem as much as a liquidity one.
    — Aaron Stanley, Forbes.com, 2 July 2026
  • OpenAI may also be hoping to head off a somewhat similar proposal from Vermont Senator Bernie Sanders which would force AI companies to contribute as much as 50% of their equity to a sovereign wealth fund.
    — Jeremy Kahn, Fortune, 2 July 2026
  • Look Beyond Switzerland—and Beyond the Movement Modern enthusiasts often obsess over calibers, but Newman argues that collectors should approach 18th-century watches as works of decorative art as much as feats of engineering.
    — Victoria Gomelsky, Robb Report, 3 July 2026

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