Sentence examples for somewhat take from inspiring English sources

"There's been talk of some sort of regency, so it's very possible that a small, leading group will emerge with Kim Jong Un as the leading person but especially in the first couple years using the tradition of mourning to actually somewhat take a little bit of a back seat".

"He was somewhat taken aback.

Legal experts were also somewhat taken aback.

"Wow," says Leshem, somewhat taken aback.

He was kind, if somewhat taken aback.

This somewhat took the wind out of Cameron's sails.

But I was somewhat taken aback, obviously, a little disappointed.

Chancellor Merkel looked somewhat taken aback at being mistaken for Sarkozy's aunt.

I was somewhat taken aback by this, because there are no, ahem, "well-upholstered" squash players.

"Even Americans were somewhat taken aback by her: 'She's so grand.

Admittedly the winner was Bradley Wiggins, which somewhat takes the shine off the accolade.