How to Use here and there in a Sentence

here and there

adverb
  • The weather was iffy, with sun and clouds here and there.
    Matthew Hutson, The New Yorker, 8 Sep. 2023
  • The trail was well-groomed, though bumpy here and there from wind drifts.
    John Schandelmeier, Anchorage Daily News, 26 Mar. 2023
  • Yes, there’s a little waste here and there, but not a lot.
    Timothy Noah, The New Republic, 26 Apr. 2023
  • So get ready for some laughs, tears, and yes, even some screams here and there.
    Stacey Grant, Seventeen, 16 Dec. 2022
  • On the Camino, here and there, are random words of wisdom tacked to walls.
    Eric Searcy, Los Angeles Times, 6 Jan. 2023
  • This is just one unit, and it's just sprinkled here and there to take the edge off...
    Harper's Bazaar Staff, Harper's BAZAAR, 1 Sep. 2022
  • 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.
    Arricca Elin Sansone, Country Living, 17 Mar. 2023
  • This adds a little bit of both in colors and shapes here and there.
    Wired Staff, WIRED, 27 Dec. 2022
  • For many of his campaign shots, Mendes teased the camera with peeks of skin here and there.
    Zizi Strater, Peoplemag, 20 Mar. 2023
  • Still, she’s dropped little tidbits here and there over the years.
    Korin Miller, Women's Health, 27 Feb. 2023
  • The wind lofted small pieces of burning wood here and there, spreading fire to the east and north.
    Margaret Talbot, The New Yorker, 2 Oct. 2023
  • And, of course, Lueders brought music into the mix here and there.
    Palak Jayswal, The Salt Lake Tribune, 16 Oct. 2022
  • Her mother would oblige with just a tad of pigment here and there.
    C. Shardae Jobson, Allure, 18 Oct. 2022
  • Tulips look best when planted in groups or large swaths rather than one here and there.
    Arricca Elin Sansone, House Beautiful, 25 Apr. 2023
  • Championship gear is here and there is so much to choose from.
    Kaylee Remington, cleveland, 5 Nov. 2022
  • Moretz has since been unafraid to handle some stunts here and there.
    Jacob Linden, Men's Health, 17 Apr. 2023
  • Her mind was here and there: one of her friends was kidnapped and later found dead.
    David Remnick, The New Yorker, 28 Oct. 2023
  • Chant some sounds of your choice at your own pace, inserting a word here and there.
    Jonathan Rowe, Spin, 19 Sep. 2023
  • One month to the day of her injury, Bueckers could smile, crack a mischievous joke here and there.
    Dom Amore, Hartford Courant, 1 Sep. 2022
  • Were there people talking still about it, here and there?
    The Indianapolis Star, 12 Jan. 2023
  • Stocks tend to perform best over time but hit rough patches here and there.
    Russ Wiles, The Arizona Republic, 26 Mar. 2023
  • Black Friday is here and there's no better time to shop — or plan for your next trip.
    Stacey Leasca, Travel + Leisure, 24 Nov. 2023
  • Close observation of the sky showed a few patches of blue here and there.
    Martin Weil, Washington Post, 3 Mar. 2024
  • Shania’s dropped little snippets here and there over the years.
    Korin Miller, Women's Health, 18 July 2023
  • First, the good news: A nip of alcohol here and there probably won’t kill you.
    Julie Wernau, WSJ, 31 Mar. 2023
  • In some ways in between the relationships, there have been flings here and there.
    Carl Lamarre, Billboard, 22 Sep. 2022
  • As for merchandise, resist the urge to spend money here and there.
    WSJ, 27 Aug. 2022
  • Teddy begins to shave off the top of her demands, cutting back here and there.
    Lincee Ray, EW.com, 3 Mar. 2023
  • The pair hooked up here and there over the years after, and when Kim was pregnant in season 7, Adam proposed again.
    Breanne L. Heldman, Peoplemag, 1 Feb. 2024
  • Yes, there’s a bit of petty cash filtering in here and there for their little projects.
    Heidi Blake, The New Yorker, 16 Oct. 2023

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