How to Use here and there in a Sentence
here and there
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The weather was iffy, with sun and clouds here and there.
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Matthew Hutson,
The New Yorker,
8 Sep. 2023
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And here and there along Main, a stroller with no child in it.
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Anchorage Daily News,
23 Nov. 2021
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The trail was well-groomed, though bumpy here and there from wind drifts.
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John Schandelmeier,
Anchorage Daily News,
26 Mar. 2023
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She’s even been in the gym, showing her progress here and there.
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Amber Corrine,
VIBE.com,
5 Aug. 2024
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With a few tweaks here and there, where does the greater passion lie?
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Gordon Monson,
The Salt Lake Tribune,
28 July 2022
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Yes, there’s a little waste here and there, but not a lot.
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Timothy Noah,
The New Republic,
26 Apr. 2023
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The owner reports there are chips in the paint and a few dents here and there.
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Drew Dorian,
Car and Driver,
9 July 2022
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So get ready for some laughs, tears, and yes, even some screams here and there.
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Stacey Grant,
Seventeen,
16 Dec. 2022
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On the Camino, here and there, are random words of wisdom tacked to walls.
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Eric Searcy,
Los Angeles Times,
6 Jan. 2023
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This is just one unit, and it's just sprinkled here and there to take the edge off...
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Harper's Bazaar Staff,
Harper's BAZAAR,
1 Sep. 2022
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Snip here and there to keep the plant even all around, and don’t cut off more than a third of the plant at a time.
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Arricca Elin Sansone,
Country Living,
17 Mar. 2023
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Sure, Green has missed games here and there throughout his nine years in the NBA.
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C.j. Holmes,
San Francisco Chronicle,
26 Feb. 2022
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The biggest thing for me is just adding just a few jump shots here and there to my game.
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Dustin Dopirak,
The Indianapolis Star,
23 May 2022
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But here and there, pieces of the historic creek remain.
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Alex Demarban,
Anchorage Daily News,
7 May 2022
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Which is not to say there’s not some pathos and dark subtext here and there.
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Andy Meek,
BGR,
20 Apr. 2021
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This adds a little bit of both in colors and shapes here and there.
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Wired Staff,
WIRED,
27 Dec. 2022
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For many of his campaign shots, Mendes teased the camera with peeks of skin here and there.
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Zizi Strater,
Peoplemag,
20 Mar. 2023
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Still, she’s dropped little tidbits here and there over the years.
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Korin Miller,
Women's Health,
27 Feb. 2023
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The firefighters were running here and there to get a hold of it.
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Erika I. Ritchie,
Orange County Register,
24 Jan. 2025
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The wind lofted small pieces of burning wood here and there, spreading fire to the east and north.
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Margaret Talbot,
The New Yorker,
2 Oct. 2023
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Yes, there have been small things here and there that have happened that way.
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Dana Taylor,
USA TODAY,
6 Jan. 2025
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Middle East Side does plan to pop up here and there until the food hall opens in the fall.
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Carol Deptolla,
Milwaukee Journal Sentinel,
22 Aug. 2021
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And, of course, Lueders brought music into the mix here and there.
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Palak Jayswal,
The Salt Lake Tribune,
16 Oct. 2022
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Teams can flash, or even make quick turnarounds here and there.
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Mike Jones,
USA TODAY,
17 Oct. 2021
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Caron started her off slowly, with a walk around the track here and there.
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New York Times,
23 Nov. 2021
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A couple of wins sprinkled in here and there would be good for morale.
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Rahat Huq,
Chron,
15 Nov. 2021
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Her mother would oblige with just a tad of pigment here and there.
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C. Shardae Jobson,
Allure,
18 Oct. 2022
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For some people, though, a few seconds saved here and there aren’t worth the trade-off.
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Washington Post,
15 July 2021
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There were far from boring options as some quirky looks popped up here and there, shaking things up.
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Jennifer Weil,
WWD,
27 Jan. 2025
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Sierra Madre looked more like a place where missiles had fallen here and there; the damage was not total.
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M. R. O’Connor,
The New Yorker,
27 Jan. 2025
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