interchangeably

Example Sentences

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“Mattering instinct” is used interchangeably with “longing to matter,” but they are different: An instinct is innate, but a longing and its value are culturally determined.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 9, 2026

She denied the couple were "hiding behind pseudonyms" and said their friends use "Sal and Tim interchangeably with Ray and Moth".

From BBC • Jul. 9, 2025

It is often, incorrectly, used interchangeably with “earmark,” a process through which members of Congress directly steer funding for projects in their districts.

From Slate • Jun. 4, 2025

I shall use all these terms interchangeably, because they have become synonymous.

From Salon • Apr. 5, 2025

I’ll be using them interchangeably, because when you’re writing a book it’s nice to use different words to say the same thing.

From "Americanized" by Sara Saedi