after a fashion
Example Sentences
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The wee powered hardtop mechanism does retract, after a fashion.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 23, 2026
Nevertheless, true crime can be a passive teacher in the same way all entertainment is, after a fashion.
From Salon • Nov. 11, 2023
It’s not writing, but after a fashion, it is creating.
From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 27, 2023
It also replicates, after a fashion, some of the crediting issues many TikTok creators have protested.
From New York Times • Jun. 30, 2022
Gentle Ser Willem Darry, who must have loved her after a fashion, had been taken by a wasting sickness when she was very young.
From "A Clash of Kings" by George R.R. Martin
