How to Use quite a few in a Sentence

quite a few

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  • Yes has also gone through quite a few changes over the years.
    — Andy Greene, Rolling Stone, 18 July 2026
  • There were quite a few boos but also a lot of cheers and fans singing his name.
    — Simon Johnson, New York Times, 3 Sep. 2026
  • This off-season has come with quite a few changes for both Shedeur and his team.
    — Preezy Brown, VIBE.com, 3 Sep. 2019
  • And yet, writing felt different now, and in quite a few ways.
    — Andrew Lipstein, New Yorker, 17 Oct. 2026
  • Again, there’s quite a few like out in suburbs now, but downtown there was nothing.
    — Sophie Lindberg, Kansas City Star, 25 July 2026
  • There are quite a few variations, but just go for this one that has all the bells and whistles.
    — Tamim Alnuweiri, InStyle, 26 June 2026
  • In our section there actually were quite a few folks who flip-flopped it.
    — Tyler Kepner, New York Times, 14 July 2026
  • That’s probably why it was mentioned quite a few times in our reader poll.
    — Katherine Owen, Southern Living, 18 Apr. 2026
  • Normally, this list has quite a few hits, and some really big ones.
    — Jake Ciely, New York Times, 21 Aug. 2026
  • Back in January, guests took the chance and filled quite a few odd items with popcorn.
    — Julia Gomez, USA Today, 6 Sep. 2026
  • To wit, quite a few actresses have portrayed the woman behind the legend over the years.
    — Andrea Wurzburger, PEOPLE, 26 June 2026
  • That assessment used to apply to quite a few senators in both parties.
    — Burgess Everett, semafor.com, 6 Oct. 2026
  • In terms of Oscar narratives, Damon has quite a few lanes open to him.
    — Joe Reid, Vulture, 24 July 2026
  • There are quite a few high-profile match ups on the docket for week one, and with that comes the inevitability of upsets.
    — Austin Perry Outkick, FOXNews.com, 1 Sep. 2026
  • The retailer has quite a few comfy travel pants for as low as $59 during the long weekend.
    — Sophie Dodd, Travel + Leisure, 2 July 2026
  • There are quite a few tasty matchups on the docket for today’s College Football schedule.
    — David Troy Outkick, FOXNews.com, 19 Sep. 2026
  • The seats Dick bought during the presale in February were quite a few rows ahead of where the moment took place.
    — Joseph Hernandez, Kansas City Star, 21 Aug. 2026
  • Paris Jackson reveals she’s made ‘quite a few’ suicide attempts, in a new interview.
    — Kathleen Perricone, Entertainment Weekly, 18 Aug. 2026
  • The team may have spent quite a few years getting the financing for the movie together, but the actor remained up for it throughout.
    — Georg Szalai, HollywoodReporter, 5 Aug. 2026
  • The Sunday Read And there are quite a few more of Mac’s guys working their way up in pro baseball.
    — Dom Amore, Hartford Courant, 6 Sep. 2026
  • Yet, for such a high-end manufacturer synonymous with luxury, there are quite a few models out there.
    — Bestreviews, Mercury News, 31 July 2026
  • Prince Harry managed to fit in quite a few important things during his UK visit.
    — Allison Degrushe, StyleCaster, 18 July 2026
  • Taylor Swift has authorized quite a few documentaries about her career.
    — Wesley Stenzel, Entertainment Weekly, 4 July 2026
  • Less noticed was the fact that quite a few states had already eliminated such preferences for contractors, in some cases years ago.
    — Ben Rosa, The Conversation, 4 Aug. 2026
  • The two have known each other since a writing session in 2014, and have weathered quite a few media storms together.
    — Marissa R. Moss, Rolling Stone, 3 Sep. 2026
  • For four of those championships and quite a few of the other victories, one of Popovich’s assistant coaches was his new wife’s ex-husband.
    — Chuck Schilken, Los Angeles Times, 24 Sep. 2026
  • As the sport’s most powerful agent, Sexton represented multiple clients who were top candidates for quite a few of the open jobs.
    — John Talty, Vanity Fair, 2 Sep. 2026
  • Campolo expects to see quite a few Republicans cast their ballot in favor of Democrats in the county judge race.
    — Rachel Royster, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 7 Oct. 2026
  • George Santos took quite a few tumbles during his two-episode stint on the Fox reality show, but one — much to his chagrin — didn’t make it to air.
    — Entertainment Weekly, 3 Oct. 2026
  • To quite a few supporters of the plan, this looked like classic NIMBYism.
    — Adriane Quinlan, Curbed, 21 Oct. 2026

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