1
as in everywhere
in one place and another
an overgrown lawn with yellow patches of dandelions scattered here and there
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2
as in sometimes
on some occasions
she spoke so softly that I only caught a word here and there
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Recent Examples of here and there
Blankets left on the floor, clothes scattered here and there, empty soju bottles rolling around in the corners.
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Lee Chang-Dong, The New Yorker, 22 Dec. 2024
Latinos are here and there and everywhere, and are continuing to amass political power in unexpected places.
—Russell Contreras, Axios, 19 Dec. 2024
This will fluctuate across the state but not by much, just a few minutes here and there.
—Joyce Orlando, The Tennessean, 21 Dec. 2024
Power users can of course take deeper dives for tweaking to taste, and my eyes certainly benefited from the odd adjustment here and there.
—New Atlas, 19 Dec. 2024
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Lee Chang-Dong, The New Yorker, 22 Dec. 2024
Latinos are here and there and everywhere, and are continuing to amass political power in unexpected places.
—Russell Contreras, Axios, 19 Dec. 2024
This will fluctuate across the state but not by much, just a few minutes here and there.
—Joyce Orlando, The Tennessean, 21 Dec. 2024
Power users can of course take deeper dives for tweaking to taste, and my eyes certainly benefited from the odd adjustment here and there.
—New Atlas, 19 Dec. 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for here and there
Adverb
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From its lavish entrance with golden arches to its cavernous dining room, which can seat more than 300 people, gold is everywhere, from the furnishings to the lighting.—
Connie Ogle,
Miami Herald,
16 Jan. 2025
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Canary-yellow soccer jerseys were everywhere at the 1573 Court.—
Charlie Eccleshare,
The Athletic,
16 Jan. 2025
Adverb
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But one concern that has been increasingly creeping to the forefront is the sometimes quiet integration of potentially privacy-invading AI into programs.—
Kevin Williams,
CNBC,
15 Jan. 2025
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They were robbed of dignity and sometimes of wages as well.—
Peter Georgescu,
Forbes,
15 Jan. 2025
Adverb
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Pandion raised about $125 million in equity over the last five years.—
Glenn Taylor,
Sourcing Journal,
14 Jan. 2025
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Babies are supposed to receive vaccines that protect against about 15 different infectious diseases.—
Adrianna Rodriguez,
USA TODAY,
14 Jan. 2025
Adverb
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The film shows the occasionally disputatious relationship between Marvin and her grandparents, who raised her.—
Matthew Carey,
Deadline,
12 Jan. 2025
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During the first Trump term, an activist young tech work force occasionally took to the barricades to protest government policies and pressure reforms from their employers.—
Scott Rosenberg,
Axios,
11 Jan. 2025
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“Here and there.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/here%20and%20there. Accessed 22 Jan. 2025.
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