ADVERB
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if nothing else (`leastwise' is informal and `leastways' is colloquial)
at least he survived
they felt--at any rate Jim felt--relieved though still wary
the influence of economists--or at any rate of economics--is far-reaching -
not less than
at least two hours studying the manual
a tumor at least as big as an orange
How To Use at least In A Sentence
- Moreover, Mr Webb's point about what he calls disinterested management -- that is to say, the management of banks by officers whose remuneration bears no relation to the profit made on each piece of business transacted -- is one of the matters in which English banking seems likely at least to be modified. War-Time Financial Problems
- Here we did everything but lift up the old-fashioned coal-burning Aga cooker, which must have weighed a couple of tons at least. A CONVICTION OF GUILT
- So, while the average cup of decaf contains between 6 and 10 milligrams of caffeine per serving, the regulation allows for "decaf" coffee to contain much higher levels of the stimulant, at least 30 milligrams in some cases, according to Undefined
- I got to know a little bit about it, at least the old Berlin of the past, through Benjamin's eyes.
- I guess she would rather I expressed myself in a more ladylike manner, or at least a little more eloquently.
- Mandela was convinced of security force "connivance", at least in the form of standing back and allowing violence that they could stop. ANC Daily News Briefing
- Spoon the mixture into a pudding basin and chill for at least two hours.
- It's probably a good thing in a CEO," says Freston about veganism. "At least they won't be toppling over like those McDonald's (MCD) CEOs.
- One woman's broken thigh bone had been badly set, leaving her left leg at least three inches shorter than her right.
- The washout means England are certain at least to avoid a 7-0 whitewash in the series after losing the first four. The Sun
