How to Use either way in a Sentence

either way

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  • But either way, the bill could be a lot less than buying a brand new one.
    — Annie Midori Atherton, Washington Post, 10 Jan. 2024
  • But either way, the four-week U.S. tour was off to a more-than-newsworthy start.
    — Jem Aswad, Variety, 3 July 2023
  • But if the non-boyfriend boyfriend is not your thing, then that’s not your thing — no judgment either way.
    — Carolyn Hax, Washington Post, 9 Mar. 2024
  • But either way, the question of what this strange thing was led to a wondrous story.
    — Bethany Brookshire, Scientific American, 27 June 2024
  • Is good either way, but will def use chops or maybe even chicken each time.
    — Southern Living Test Kitchen, Southern Living, 7 Dec. 2023
  • But either way, an actor must show us, as Groff does, a true encounter with the mirror.
    — Sara Holdren, Vulture, 10 Oct. 2023
  • The question was about the public’s concern, not the press, but either way the concerns over his age were not just those of one reporter.
    — Nate Cohn, New York Times, 9 Feb. 2024
  • The guys are debating if Brayden will stay, either way the dynamics of the group have changed.
    — Andrew Hammond | Ahammond@al.com, al, 10 July 2023
  • Whether pulling from the keg or from the cider barrel, this pint will keep your cold ones cold and hot ones hot, but your hand stays comfy either way.
    — Red Fabbri, Travel + Leisure, 24 Nov. 2023
  • Give them the chance to get to know the woman without trying to influence them either way.
    — Jeanne Phillips, The Mercury News, 6 June 2024
  • But two-to-three blockbusters and two seasons of TV is still a lot of Marvel, either way, and Iger is bullish on what’s next for the studio.
    — James Whitbrook / Gizmodo, Quartz, 8 May 2024
  • But either way, the show owes a debt to Odom, who for several years had been lobbying for a revival.
    — Peter Marks, Washington Post, 20 Oct. 2023
  • The former seems to have caused the latter, but either way, the impact has been catastrophic.
    — Alexei Oreskovic, Fortune, 19 July 2024
  • Most of the cicadas are either above ground, or are still making their way up, but either way, this year's emergence is in full swing.
    — Emily Deletter, USA TODAY, 22 May 2024
  • More tomatoes, fewer tomatoes—the dish was good either way.
    — Hannah Whitaker, The New Yorker, 22 Apr. 2024
  • But either way, the interpretation was in the eye of the beholder.
    — Vanessa Friedman, New York Times, 27 Oct. 2023
  • Use this in a cocktail or sip it neat—either way you won’t be disappointed.
    — Jonah Flicker, Robb Report, 15 Apr. 2024
  • That seems more like a fluke than a harbinger of decline, but rap fans appeared to be rattled by it either way.
    — Chris Richards, Washington Post, 4 Aug. 2023
  • A lot of them might not care either way whether someone uses the Confederate flag.
    — Ronald J. Hansen, The Arizona Republic, 10 June 2024
  • Wear it around your waist or across your body, but either way, this bag will instantly upgrade any outfit.
    — Merrell Readman, Travel + Leisure, 2 Apr. 2024
  • Whether the recipient has a new pet, a new baby, or just needs a new vacuum, this is a great purchase either way.
    — Moriah Mason, Southern Living, 14 Nov. 2023
  • No matter who ultimately comes out on top, hip-hop wins either way.
    — C.j. Holmes, New York Daily News, 7 July 2024
  • In both states, everyone knew from the outset that any decision either way would be appealed.
    — Edward Lotterman, Twin Cities, 18 Jan. 2024
  • Or maybe that’s the jetlag talking, either way, I was pumped with excitement to get a feel for the city and get to experience all that fashion week had to offer.
    — Kerane Marcellus, Essence, 13 Aug. 2024
  • Before the vote, board president Karen Walsh warned of consequences either way.
    — Kelly Meyerhofer, Journal Sentinel, 1 Apr. 2024
  • Wear it as a mini dress with ballet flats or style it as a top with a pair of shorts and sandals — either way, the comfortable, breathable linen fabric will keep you cool in the scorching heat.
    — Michelle Rostamian, Peoplemag, 15 July 2024
  • But either way, the prospect of pandas returning to the capital is sure to fill a hole left in Washingtonians’ hearts by the species’ departure.
    — Meilan Solly, Smithsonian Magazine, 29 May 2024
  • The judge could decide to issue a bench ruling or postpone the decision for a later moment, but either way this will set a new legal precedent.
    — Essence, 27 Feb. 2024
  • But either way, so long as inflation is high, that could be one reason President Biden continues to get poor marks on his handling of it.
    — Anthony Salvanto, CBS News, 10 Dec. 2023
  • The bidirectional mode can swing either way, depending upon the nature of the forgive-and-forget circumstances.
    — Lance Eliot, Forbes, 16 Aug. 2024

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