here and there
adverbDefinition of here and there
1
: in one place and another
2
: from time to time
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Examples of here and there in a Sentence
an overgrown lawn with yellow patches of dandelions scattered here and there
she spoke so softly that I only caught a word here and there
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Still, Zimmer is aware that some additional rest here and there isn’t a bad thing, especially heading into Friday’s preseason opener against the Saints in New Orleans. — Dane Mizutani, Twin Cities, "Sean Mannion clear frontrunner in Vikings’ backup quarterback competition," 6 Aug. 2019 The Russo Brothers talked about wanting to bring the film here and there's obviously been some debate about the tax credit. — cleveland.com, "Anthony and Joseph Russo, the most successful movie makers on the planet, grew up in Cleveland and plan their next movie here, with Tom Holland, aka Spider-Man – This Week in the CLE," 28 July 2019 There is not much to identify this as the East Cut, except a sign here and there and East Cut Ambassadors, who wear spiffy vests and tidy the street. — Carl Nolte, SFChronicle.com, "Hey old San Francisco, meet new San Francisco: the East Cut and Thrive City," 13 July 2019 And while there may be anecdotal evidence of that here and there, that kind of story about the past gets blown far out of proportion to absolve people of having to really think about the consequences that our ancestors enslaved other humans. — Shauna Stuart | [email protected], al.com, "Hosts of NPR’s ‘White Lies’ on how ‘white’ Alabama talks about troubling history," 20 June 2019 Most people will make small adjustments here and there and continue to shop. — Lynn Brezosky, San Antonio Express-News, "Data shows Mexican spending for Semana Santa holy week down significantly since 2012," 6 Apr. 2018 Sure, jokes were poked here and there, but pity prevented many from piling on the city. — Hayden Grove, cleveland.com, "Cleveland, it’s time to be a bit more like Baker Mayfield: Hayden Grove," 20 Aug. 2019 Participants had to assess threat level as images of black and white people flashed before them, with images of black and white robots thrown in here and there. — Sigal Samuel, Vox, "Is it wrong to be mean and racist to robots?," 2 Aug. 2019 But a few brands here and there are elevating the classic staple of the '80s and '90s. — Rachel King, Fortune, "Tips and Treats for Stress-Free Travel With Pets," 27 July 2019These example sentences are selected automatically from various online news sources to reflect current usage of the word 'here and there.' Views expressed in the examples do not represent the opinion of Merriam-Webster or its editors. Send us feedback.
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