hereabouts

Example Sentences

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But most apt — at least for us hereabouts — is “parking.”

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 14, 2023

Moreover, he felt a sense of duty to the form — that teriyaki hereabouts was “losing focus,” that some places were indeed doing a worse job than others.

From Seattle Times • Oct. 31, 2019

Folks hereabouts might be just as inclined to dine on rappie pie or lobster as turkey.

From New York Times • Oct. 4, 2016

For a sense of how rare such moments of sports bliss are hereabouts, the last time the Wizards won a home game in the conference semifinals was in 1979.

From Washington Post • May 9, 2015

“If you can’t find any of their members hereabouts, go down Fifth Street, south of Walnut. They hold meetings there, where they’re building a church. You’ll find someone there to help, I’ll wager.”

From "Fever 1793" by Laurie Halse Anderson