betwixt and between
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The city itself has been stuck betwixt and between.
From Seattle Times ● Oct. 15, 2022
As if to acknowledge that now people often don’t feel they exist unless they exist digitally, and the way we increasingly float in the liminal space betwixt and between.
From New York Times ● Jul. 7, 2022
Amid the shift, people of mixed descent found themselves peculiarly betwixt and between.
From Washington Post ● Mar. 11, 2022
Koumoundouros’ jerry-built sculpture exists betwixt and between, neither one thing nor the other — or, perhaps, both at once.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 18, 2019
"It does make his position seem—just rather betwixt and between, doesn't it?" asked Isobel.
From Second String by Anthony Hope
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