along the way

Example Sentences

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She calls her garden a work in progress, and although she has suffered failures along the way, she values the friendships she has made outside her front door.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 10, 2026

He was funny, thoughtful and deep on his football upbringing and the things he has learned along the way.

From BBC • Jun. 8, 2026

He moved around the world managing hotels for 40 years, marrying Beatrice Miehm-Ryan and having three sons along the way.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 4, 2026

Take Pratt and Schwarzenegger, for example, who have been trying to offload their custom Pacific Palisades mansion for three years—and have faced more than a few hurdles along the way.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 3, 2026

Some stopped off at college along the way, mainly women's colleges or the few co-ed public colleges that existed.

From "Women in Space" by Karen Bush Gibson