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comings and goings



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Idioms and Phrases

Movements, activities, as in He's in and out of the office; I can't keep up with his comings and goings , or In her job on the school board, Mrs. Smith keeps track of all the comings and goings in town .

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Example Sentences

The walls were paper-thin, and he could hear all comings-and-goings at his end of the flophouse.

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