such and such

Example Sentences

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"Once health information that says: 'You have AIDS' or 'You have such and such a disease' is released, you can never go back," Billois told AFP.

From Barron's • Feb. 27, 2026

He said this was a cause of anxiety for residents: "You know, if you don't pay this money within such and such time, then their bed's gone."

From BBC • Aug. 22, 2025

Instead of talking about life, life with such and such, life with birds, and your experience as a human with these creatures, it can often read very scientific.

From Salon • Apr. 29, 2025

Well, in this Michigan case such and such happens, so therefore for our variation of it, based on what was found in that case, we’re going to do this.

From Slate • Feb. 9, 2024

Word would get around that Block such and such had partitions now, and Mama and my older sisters would walk halfway across the camp to use them.

From "Farewell to Manzanar" by Jeanne Houston