there and back
Example Sentences
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The Catholic Church's first US pope has been invited by Prince Albert II and would travel there and back from the Vatican in a day, the source said.
From Barron's • Feb. 10, 2026
And Annie drove two hours every day, there and back, to work in Norman.
From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 30, 2025
Millions of parts have to work perfectly to get you there, and back.
From Seattle Times • Dec. 28, 2023
In all, the vice president spent barely 24 hours on the ground in Dubai, less time than the roughly 15 hours each way it took to get there and back from Washington.
From Washington Times • Dec. 3, 2023
For a moment I had a picture of them driving all the way there and back, but then I knew she meant they picked him up at the airport.
From "It All Comes Down to This" by Karen English
