oh well

Example Sentences

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This narrative of "oh, well, we'll play golf, this is the best gig in the world", I can understand people's frustration with it, but I'm telling you, people genuinely care and work hard.

From BBC • Apr. 30, 2025

But you’ll hear people saying, oh, well, we can’t hire data scientists because they’re demanding such outrageous salaries, we can’t convince them to work in government instead.

From New York Times • Mar. 20, 2023

“There are things that can be passed, but when those are brought up, all of a sudden, oh, well, ‘The vote, the vote, the vote,’” Gawdun said.

From Seattle Times • Mar. 1, 2023

And you think, oh, well, how do I go about not ignoring this?

From Washington Post • Dec. 9, 2022

They’re so gluey and tough that it feels as if you have rocks in your stomach, but oh well!

From "The Diary of a Young Girl" by Anne Frank