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Discover LudwigThe phrase "a hell of a lot" is correct and usable in written English.
It is typically used to emphasize a large quantity or degree of something, often in informal contexts.
Example: "I have a hell of a lot of work to do before the deadline."
Alternatives: "a great deal" or "a ton".
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"A hell of lot can happen in those two years.
"Not a hell of lot of this one," he muttered.
"The Adirondacks have an interesting history and culture, but not a hell of lot of bookstores".
At the witching hour there is a hell of lot to say for divine comfort.
"It has a hell of lot going for it and it's disappointing to see what they have done.
"To be honest, I get a hell of lot more jazzed hanging out with Google engineers," he said.
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But on the positive side, there was that band Joy Division, who still mean a hell of a lot to a hell of a lot of people.
"It's a hell of a lot of trucks and a hell of a lot of money," CFO Leon Sharyon said.
A hell of a lot of work was put in by a lot people.
That's a hell of a lot of new money, and a hell of a lot of new market cap.
There were a hell of a lot of books published in the 1980s and 90s, a hell of a lot of names that are gone already.
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