Sentence examples for about exactly the same from inspiring English sources

The phrase "about exactly the same" is not correct and is generally considered redundant in written English
It can be used when trying to express a comparison, but the combination of "about" and "exactly" creates a contradiction. Example: "The two models are about exactly the same in terms of performance, but one is slightly cheaper."

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"There are articles written 55 years ago that were fretting about exactly the same thing".

Sanford Weill cares about exactly the same things you and I care about.

"But he was talking about exactly the same thing, in different words.

Sometimes she called two people in a row to whine about exactly the same things that he'd said or done.

Mr. Lewin walks with braces because he had polio himself as a child – "when I was 6, almost about exactly the same time as Mark O'Brien did," he said – and also briefly used an iron lung.

"They say I'm plainspoken — I'm not plainspoken!" he said at a rally on Monday, and then said just about exactly the same thing at another rally the next day.

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The Four Corners area (where Colorado, New Mexico, Arizona, and Utah meet) contains a number of sites offering strong evidence of cannibalism: human bones disarticulated, cut, burned, and cast about in exactly the same fashion as the bones of animals known to have been used for food.

If not brought about by exactly the same circumstances, I've been through this cycle so many times.

It's about being exactly the same as everyone else".

"We talked about doing exactly the same thing in the second half and we didn't do that.

"Fundamentally, I am sure we don't think about things exactly the same way," he says, "so we will have different strategies".

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