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Of an unusually noticeable or exceptional or remarkable kind (not used with a negative)
quite
quite a
1
Nevertheless, the past six years have been
quite
an
education for him.
2
He was working up
quite
an
appetite; his first of the week.
3
It was
quite
an
exposed area, so they were probably feeling vulnerable.
4
He had also been dealing with
quite
an
amount of public controversy.
5
It was surely a mistake, and
quite
an
easy one to make.
6
It has been
quite
an
emotional moment, as you can probably imagine.
7
So it's
quite
an
achievement that Dunedin has got to this point.
8
It was
quite
an
achievement among so many competing languages and egos.
9
The red fire made
quite
an
illumination, in spite of the storm.
10
It is
quite
an
arresting concept, creating time with a moving ball.
11
Once seated, Browne said to Truman, This is
quite
an
honor, sir.
12
I've just seen online that you've had
quite
an
exciting evening there.
13
That's
quite
an
achievement for anyone who has been recently pronounced dead.
14
There's
quite
an
interesting history for fellow Bowie-addicts like me to investigate.
15
I felt like it was
quite
an
understanding, relaxed group of people.
16
However, you won't save much unless you buy
quite
an
old machine.