Sentence examples for about and round from inspiring English sources

The phrase "about and round" is not standard in written English and may cause confusion.
It could be used in informal contexts where someone is trying to convey a sense of movement or discussion surrounding a topic, but clarity may be compromised.
Example: "We talked about and round the issues affecting our community during the meeting."
Alternatives: "around and about" or "concerning and regarding".

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In a broad meadow we gallop about and round up the loose horses, whooping and yelling like cowboys on the range.

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They talk merrily about rounds and rounds of seeds.

(Make sure your hair iron is about one inch and round or it won't work as well).

Rounds after 30 take about 15 minutes, rounds 40+ take about 30 minutes and rounds after 50 take at least an hour or more.

It is fascinating to see arguments about Africa going round and round the same track.

They just went round and round about who is going to be allowed in it.

But this is our loss, for there is much to enjoy here and round about.

Scholars seem to keep going round and round about why large numbers of young black men are in crisis.

Quickly, though, that already improbable scenario has spiraled up and out and round about.

Maybe you could start us with some comments about your round and the playing conditions this morning.

Sarah Lacy sat down with Libin yesterday to talk about the round, and how Evernote's doing in general.

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