Synonyms of by means of

by means of

phrase

as in by

using the means or agency of

He finally raised his math grade by means of tutoring and extra credit work.

Synonyms & Similar Words

• by
• through
• with
• via
• by virtue of
• in
• per
• by dint of

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of by means of

Sandoval pleaded guilty to four counts of first-degree murder, including special-circumstance allegations of multiple murders and murder by means of lying in wait. — Stepheny Price, FOXNews.com, 17 Aug. 2026

Nick Reiner, Rob and Michele Reiner's youngest son, is facing two counts of murder with the special circumstance allegations of multiple murders and murder by means of lying in wait. — Kimi Robinson, USA Today, 17 Aug. 2026

Nick Reiner was charged with two counts of murder with the special circumstance allegations of multiple murders, a special allegation of using a deadly weapon (a knife), and a new charge of murder by means of lying in wait. — Bethy Squires, Vulture, 12 Aug. 2026

On Wednesday, Nick Reiner pleaded not guilty to two counts of murder with the special circumstance allegations of multiple murders and murder by means of lying in wait, the Los Angeles County District Attorney's Office said. — Chelsea Hylton, CBS News, 12 Aug. 2026