that way
idiom
1
: in the manner described or suggested
What makes her act that way?
2
: in or into the condition described or suggested
He is a very successful man and it is easy to see how he got that way.
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Then Russia got the bomb, but that’s OK, ‘Cause the balance of power’s maintained that way!
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Rick Kogan, Chicago Tribune, 5 Aug. 2025
And itinerary planning is within the revenue management function of this brand, and in fact, (at) most of the cruise lines it's arranged that way.
—Nathan Diller, USA Today, 5 Aug. 2025
However, Parsons’ side of the negotiation doesn’t feel that way.
—Nick Harris, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 3 Aug. 2025
All that can be asked is that players and fans are given a reason to feel that way.
—Kevin Acee, San Diego Union-Tribune, 2 Aug. 2025
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Rick Kogan, Chicago Tribune, 5 Aug. 2025
And itinerary planning is within the revenue management function of this brand, and in fact, (at) most of the cruise lines it's arranged that way.
—Nathan Diller, USA Today, 5 Aug. 2025
However, Parsons’ side of the negotiation doesn’t feel that way.
—Nick Harris, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 3 Aug. 2025
All that can be asked is that players and fans are given a reason to feel that way.
—Kevin Acee, San Diego Union-Tribune, 2 Aug. 2025
See All Example Sentences for that way
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“That way.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/that%20way. Accessed 20 Aug. 2025.
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