in-between

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for in-between
Adjective
  • One fit pairs a loose blue button-down, top buttons undone, with slouchy denim shorts and a soft grey trench coat.
    Tiana Randall, Forbes.com, 27 June 2025
  • Cars from all ten teams were lined up on a grey carpet under LED billboards and visitors crowded onto bleachers to watch gawk at the stars, the takeover of an iconic American location (albeit one filled with European tourists) a metaphor for the sport’s hopes.
    Steven Zeitchik, HollywoodReporter, 26 June 2025
Adjective
  • These tasty morsels are glazed with a sticky sweet cola- and soy sauce-mixture that packs a borderline obscene amount of garlic (six whole cloves!).
    Samantha MacAvoy, Good Housekeeping, 18 Jan. 2023
  • Four large and filling barbecue pork buns were a borderline preposterous $8.
    oregonlive, oregonlive, 7 Jan. 2023
Adjective
  • The gray puppy repeatedly makes silent barking motions until a high-pitched squeak finally escapes her mouth.
    Lydia Patrick, MSNBC Newsweek, 19 June 2025
  • In the video, the woman, who is wrapped in a gray blanket, is being questioned in a holding facility in Pullman, Washington, in connection with an unrelated incident.
    Kayna Whitworth, ABC News, 19 June 2025
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“In-between.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/in-between. Accessed 2 Jul. 2025.

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