This shows that He was somewhat known to them.
"It seems this was the result of an earlier dispute, so the parties were somewhat known to each other," a police official said.
At this point Naipaul is in early midcareer, somewhat well known but not famous.
He is also somewhat known for his work on space tethers.
The government class were somewhat jeeringly known by the next order as the 'aristocracy'.
Apparently, your name is somewhat known in the woodcrafting circles already.
It has seen minimal redevelopment compared to other areas in the city but twenty first century houses are somewhat known throughout the area.
The film was widely panned, but is still somewhat known today as a "bad film".
The Brazilian name, biriba has become somewhat well known.
It is somewhat known, but still not fully understood.