and under

idiom

: and less (than a stated number, amount, or age)
selling earrings for ten dollars and under
Children aged five and under may enter the park for free.

Examples of and under in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web The gangs have been in dialogues and under on-and-off ceasefires for the past year, inspiring hope in many. Megan Janetsky, The Christian Science Monitor, 19 Sep. 2023 Engaging with the ways youth use the Internet instead of dismissing them is key to improving young people’s experience—at their schools, in their families and under policies that affect them. Lauren Leffer, Scientific American, 18 Sep. 2023 The park is in its ninth year of operation and is open each Saturday in October from 1 p.m. to 9 p.m., with last admission at 8 p.m. Tickets cost $10 for general admission, $8 for senior admission (65 and older), and free admission for children ages two and under. Zach Mentz, cleveland, 15 Sep. 2023 Perhaps one of the yacht’s most impressive features, both at rest and under power, is its stability. Giacomo Barbaro, Robb Report, 15 Sep. 2023 Adult admission $10; kids 12 and under free admission. Lauren Daley, BostonGlobe.com, 14 Sep. 2023 Registration for the quick draw on Sept. 16 begins at 8 a.m. for students ages 17 and under, and 8:30 a.m. for adults 18 and up. Katia Parks, Baltimore Sun, 14 Sep. 2023 Rescuers searched underwater and under rubble amid fears that rotting bodies could lead to a deadly outbreak of disease. Patrick Smith, NBC News, 14 Sep. 2023 Under the policy: All guests 15 years old and under must be accompanied by a chaperone who is at least 21 years old to enter or stay in the park after 4 p.m. The chaperone must present a valid ID upon entry. Victoria Moorwood, The Enquirer, 7 Sep. 2023 See More

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“And under.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/and%20under. Accessed 29 Sep. 2023.

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