It seems to me that all you gentlemen know a great deal more than I do about my own affairs.
Arthur Conan Doyle, The Hound of Baskervilles
He didn’t say any more, but we’ve always been unusually communicative in a reserved way, and I understood that he meant a great deal more than that.
F. Scott Fitzgerald, The Great Gatsby
That, and a deal more.
Arthur Conan Doyle, The Hound of Baskervilles
I think also that the probability is in favour of his being a country practitioner who does a great deal of his visiting on foot.
Arthur Conan Doyle, The Hound of Baskervilles
Yes, I have thought a good deal of it in the course of the day.
Arthur Conan Doyle, The Hound of Baskervilles
I did a good deal of shopping.
Arthur Conan Doyle, The Hound of Baskervilles
For this reason I saw a good deal of Sir Charles Baskerville.
Arthur Conan Doyle, The Hound of Baskervilles
We all three shook hands, and I saw at once from the reverential way in which Lestrade gazed at my companion that he had learned a good deal since the days when they had first worked together.
Arthur Conan Doyle, The Hound of Baskervilles
I have already said that I owe a great deal to his kindness.
Arthur Conan Doyle, The Hound of Baskervilles
It is asking much of a wealthy man to come down and bury himself in a place of this kind, but I need not tell you that it means a very great deal to the countryside.
Arthur Conan Doyle, The Hound of Baskervilles
And he walks a good deal.
Arthur Conan Doyle, The Hound of Baskervilles
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Dictionary
Merriam-Webster
— to concern oneself or itself
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Macmillan
— to give cards to the people playing a game of cards
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Other Word Forms
dealing
deals
dealt
Usage
4 uses of ‘deal’ in The Great Gatsby, by F. Scott Fitzgerald
10 uses of ‘deal’ in The Hound of the Baskervilles, by Arthur Conan Doyle