in-between

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Recent Examples of in-between Find quilted bedding that will be the perfect transitional fabric for this in-between weather while days may still be warm but nights are finally cool. Mariana Best, Better Homes & Gardens, 20 Sep. 2025 The market wanted either full warehouse/distribution or Class A creative office — not the in-between. Allen Buchanan, Oc Register, 20 Sep. 2025 Arach & Cloz Quarter-Sleeve Top For those not quite ready to embrace sweater weather, this quarter-sleeve top is an ideal in-between. Nicol Natale, PEOPLE, 16 Sep. 2025 These in-between spots, sitting at the bottom or top of the stairs, may not seem quite large enough for furniture yet feel too empty to leave bare. Lauren Jones, Southern Living, 13 Sep. 2025 See All Example Sentences for in-between
Recent Examples of Synonyms for in-between
Adjective
  • As his fame grew, Jack began making the rounds on talk shows and often spoke in a theatrical, borderline British accent that left his kids stunned.
    Stephanie Giang-Paunon, FOXNews.com, 27 Sep. 2025
  • Finding leaders who operate successfully across these tensions seems theoretical, borderline mythical at best.
    Dilan Gomih, Forbes.com, 21 Aug. 2025
Adjective
  • Her eyes were technically blue, but really more gray; other people’s blue eyes seemed to draw commentary, but no one ever remarked on hers.
    Catherine Lacey, New Yorker, 5 Oct. 2025
  • Saturday morning on campus in Westwood was gray and groggy.
    Cameron Teague Robinson, New York Times, 5 Oct. 2025

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“In-between.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/in-between. Accessed 8 Oct. 2025.

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