Sentence examples for an degree from inspiring English sources

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a degree in a

an university

The phrase "an degree" is not correct in written English.
The correct article to use before "degree" is "a" because "degree" begins with a consonant sound.
Example: "I earned a degree in biology from the university."
Alternatives: "a qualification" or "a diploma".

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Working as a waitress and a Kelly Girl, it took her seven years to graduate, with an degree in English from California State University, Los Angeles, and a nursing degree from Los Angeles City College.

The New York Times

The film, titled "A Baby's Battle for Life," ( Ms. Panke's original title was a "A Chance to Grow") will be shown on the Discovery Channel on Saturday night at 9. After graduating from Georgetown University with an degree in English, Ms. Panke found herself drawn to neonatal nursing.

The New York Times - Arts

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A degree is a valuable thing.

Independent

Obtain a degree in a specific subject.

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Occasionally an applicant will fake a degree.

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To a degree, he has a point.

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A degree of secrecy was a must.

To a degree, yes.

Well, to a degree.

To a degree.

A degree in journalism?

The New York Times

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