by the way

Idioms  

1. In passing, incidentally, as in She's my wife's cousin, and by the way, a good friend . [Mid-1500s]

2. Parenthetically, in addition, as in We saw Mary last week, and by the way, did Tom call you ? [Early 1600s]

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Example Sentences

“And by the way, you make 140 grand” as a base salary for six months of work.

From The Wall Street Journal

Even if it does, by the way, the president has several other laws restricting trade that he can invoke with precedent on his side.

From The Wall Street Journal

And we weren’t doing that, by the way.

From Los Angeles Times

Mstyslav, I was struck by the way your film shows how technology is not only changing war, but also the way that war is covered.

From Los Angeles Times

There’s no question that there is this growing divide within the committee—which, by the way, I don’t know why that’s anything other than a positive.

From Barron's