along the way
idiom
informal
: during a process or series of events : at some point in the past
He seems to have lost his interest in music somewhere along the way.
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Brie Stimson, Fox News, 23 Mar. 2025
Bloom details their journey to Switzerland, where a nonprofit offers legal suicide, and paints us full vignettes of their love story along the way.
—Meg Zukin, Los Angeles Times, 22 Mar. 2025
Being honest with yourself along the way can help you course-correct early and avoid meltdowns later.
—Kelly Phillips Erb, Forbes, 21 Mar. 2025
And there might even have been an 8-track tape in the mix somewhere along the way.
—Jim Harrington, The Mercury News, 20 Mar. 2025
See All Example Sentences for along the way
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“Along the way.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/along%20the%20way. Accessed 30 Mar. 2025.
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