that way

idiom

: in the manner described or suggested

What makes her act that way?

: in or into the condition described or suggested

He is a very successful man and it is easy to see how he got that way.

Examples of that way in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web The oddsmakers may have had South Carolina as the favorite to win the NCAA championship this year, but head coach Dawn Staley didn’t see it that way. —

Julie Mazziotta, Peoplemag, 12 Apr. 2024 The companies that are developing and selling AI models and tools don’t seem to think that way. —

Will Knight, WIRED, 11 Apr. 2024 None of us feel that way about our coworkers, our friends or neighbors. —

Niraj Warikoo, Detroit Free Press, 11 Apr. 2024 All cameras can support the video analytics feature described above as long as your technician registers them that way. —

PCMAG, 10 Apr. 2024 If Disney could commit to that way of thinking, even on the margins, the implications could be huge. —

Sammy Roth, Los Angeles Times, 2 Apr. 2024 Money doesn’t really like to be greeted that way either. —

Meghan Rose, Glamour, 1 Apr. 2024 Things have a way of working that way when something is growing in popularity. —

Esfandiar Baraheni, Forbes, 29 Mar. 2024 China is already the world’s leading manufacturer and exporter of chemicals, and many of the rules federal agencies are proposing seem designed to keep it that way. —

Chris Jahn, Fortune, 29 Mar. 2024

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