betwixt
Example Sentences
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“I’m betwixt, because he took very nice care of my family, but at the same time, I think it’s time. … I really do think he wanted a good team, but he’s lost the fanbase.”
From Washington Times • Nov. 6, 2022
The city itself has been stuck betwixt and between.
From Seattle Times • Oct. 15, 2022
It’s that betwixt and between period, when the light is lowering but you can still get tomatoes and peaches at the market, still get away with short sleeves.
From New York Times • Sep. 17, 2022
Amid the shift, people of mixed descent found themselves peculiarly betwixt and between.
From Washington Post • Mar. 11, 2022
“Pip,” said Joe, appearing a little hurried and troubled, “there has been larks. And, dear sir, what have been betwixt us—have been.”
From "Great Expectations" by Charles Dickens
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