Sentence examples for thereabouts when from inspiring English sources

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3am or thereabouts When I wake, it's always with a nightmare.

I was 15 or thereabouts when I tacked a picture of Rosie the Riveter to my bedroom wall.

As collapses go, the Ottoman Empire may have the edge, but this was an England special circa 1990 or thereabouts when such things seemed commonplace.

His parents, he says, "were never in a relationship"; he saw very little of his father until the age of 10, or thereabouts, when he began to call on him on the way home from school.

In his Channel 4 interview with Proctor, Krishnan Guru-Murthy seemed not far from suggesting that because Proctor had been convicted of gross indecency in the 1980s, the chances were he was there or thereabouts when young children were being murdered.

Every night at 8 30 or thereabouts when the largest parties show signs of breaking up and leaving, a deluge of rain bursts forth on the roof and the unknowing sit back and order another round or so of drinks, only to find it perfectly dry outside when they finally do leave.

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Probably a majority were expecting -- or hoping for -- another 55-point game, or thereabouts, as when Jordan returned to the Garden for the first time, in Comeback I. What is forgotten is that that was his third game back.

He's there or thereabouts even when he's not playing well.

Black Friday (or thereabouts) is when retailers roll out their best deals in hopes of attracting your business.

"It's that thing where you have got one hit, it's 90 minutes or thereabouts, and that's when you tell the story," he says.

While the comedy-drama is presented here in two acts running more than two hours, the Smith-led revival had no intermission and ran for 90 minutes or thereabouts, At a time when too many plays lasting only an hour and a half could and often should be longer, The Trip to Bountiful isn't one of them.

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