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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
Meanwhile, Lauren got a few tastes of fast engines here and there.
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Théoden Janes, Charlotte Observer, 17 June 2025
Brandt, founding director of the National Center for Interprofessional Practice and Education in Minnesota, is a tenacious researcher, digging here and there to tease out more information about Fifield’s life than those three sentences offered.
—Doug Ross, Chicago Tribune, 10 June 2025
But for a few spots here and there, 99% of L.A. is going about their daily live without incident.
—New York Daily News Editorial Board, New York Daily News, 12 June 2025
Some appear simply abstract, others have funny little people doodled here and there, many are filled with big, bulbous shapes.
—Lori Waxman, Chicago Tribune, 5 June 2025
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Théoden Janes, Charlotte Observer, 17 June 2025
Brandt, founding director of the National Center for Interprofessional Practice and Education in Minnesota, is a tenacious researcher, digging here and there to tease out more information about Fifield’s life than those three sentences offered.
—Doug Ross, Chicago Tribune, 10 June 2025
But for a few spots here and there, 99% of L.A. is going about their daily live without incident.
—New York Daily News Editorial Board, New York Daily News, 12 June 2025
Some appear simply abstract, others have funny little people doodled here and there, many are filled with big, bulbous shapes.
—Lori Waxman, Chicago Tribune, 5 June 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for here and there
Adverb
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With National Pollinator Week in full swing, gardeners everywhere are embracing new ways to support these vital creatures.—
Elizabeth Fogarty,
Better Homes & Gardens,
21 June 2025
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Pixar Animation Studios’ new intergalactic adventure film Elio is now playing in theaters everywhere.—
Monica Mercuri,
Forbes.com,
21 June 2025
Adverb
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But, as history tells us, sometimes, the revolution begins in the second city.—
Alex Lazarow,
Forbes.com,
20 June 2025
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Saying nothing at all, and just looking at the other person in silence, can sometimes be the most effective method of shutting down aggressiveness or rudeness.—
Kathy and Ross Petrass,
CNBC,
20 June 2025
Adverb
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Yes, a couple of Czech producers came up with an idea influenced by or inspired by the Wim Wenders documentary about 18 months ago.—
Georg Szalai,
HollywoodReporter,
1 July 2025
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The cooling station will be open every 90-degree day for about the next three months.—
Briah Lumpkins,
Charlotte Observer,
1 July 2025
Adverb
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Russian missile and drone attacks on Ukraine have occasionally spilled over into NATO nations like Poland and Romania, which border Ukraine.—
Ellie Cook,
MSNBC Newsweek,
29 June 2025
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Many expressions also exhibit delicate floral notes, reminiscent of white blossoms, and occasionally a faint almond or herbal edge.—
Joseph V Micallef,
Forbes.com,
28 June 2025
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“Here and there.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/here%20and%20there. Accessed 4 Jul. 2025.
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