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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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The number of online verification tools available to internet users are increasing rapidly and all offer various levels of privacy, security, and convenience, attributes that are sometimes at odds.—
Reed Albergotti,
semafor.com,
20 June 2025
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But, as history tells us, sometimes, the revolution begins in the second city.—
Alex Lazarow,
Forbes.com,
20 June 2025
Adverb
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Each sensor is about 1.6 inches wide and holds over 16 million pixels.—
Jonathan Corum,
New York Times,
19 June 2025
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Brush Creek Ranch in Wyoming has its own about 45 minutes from the resort.—
Hannah Seligson,
Robb Report,
19 June 2025
Adverb
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And occasionally, the judiciary and other adjudicating bodies still push back on the executive’s overreach.—
ASHLEY J. TELLIS,
Foreign Affairs,
17 June 2025
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But there were quieter, more beautiful paintings, too—filled with Orlik’s odd, occasionally prophetic imagination.—
Sam Knight,
New Yorker,
17 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 1 Jul. 2025.
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