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Lexicographical Neighbors of

in a jiffy
in a lather
in a league of one's own
in a low voice
in a manner of speaking
in a minute
in a moment
in a nutshell
in a one-er
in a oner
in a pickle
in a pig's arse
in a pig's eye
in a pinch
in a row
in a sense (current term)
in a similar way
in a state
in a stound
in a walk
in a way
in a well mannered way
in a word
in abatement
in abeyance(p)
in absentia
in accord
in action
in addition
in advance

Literary usage of

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Catholic Encyclopedia: An International Work of Reference on the by Charles George Herbermann (1913)
"... and they can only be called evil by analogy, and in a sense quite different from that in which the term is applied to human experience. ..."

2. The Encyclopedia Americana: A Library of Universal Knowledge (1918)
"Though subject to the jurisdiction of the State, and in a sense clothed with its national character, if domiciled therein, aliens are not, in a political ..."

3. A Treatise on Equity Jurisprudence: As Administered in the United States of by John Norton Pomeroy (1882)
"1 " All trusts are in a sense executory, because a trust can not be executed except by conveyance, and therefore there is something always to be done. ..."

4. Studies of a Biographer by Leslie Stephen (1902)
"And, in a sense, the sentiment is as true as it is strong and tender. I say ' in a sense,' for I certainly do not mean to affirm that the opinions expressed ..."

5. A Treatise on the Law of Evidence as Administered in England and Ireland by John Pitt Taylor (1887)
"... if the words used are alleged to have been spoken in a sense different from their ordinary meaning, a by-stander cannot be asked, in the first instance, ..."

6. The Encyclopaedia Britannica: A Dictionary of Arts, Sciences and General (1890)
"... they are not now nigh, as nigh as those who claimed, and might appear, to have been always nigh in a sense peculiar to themselves. ..."

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