by the way
Idioms-
In passing, incidentally, as in She's my wife's cousin, and by the way, a good friend . [Mid-1500s]
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Parenthetically, in addition, as in We saw Mary last week, and by the way, did Tom call you ? [Early 1600s]
Example Sentences
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And by the way, I love shallow music.
From Los Angeles Times
That car, by the way, is part of the first line ever built and manufactured by Black folks.
From Salon
The year, by the way, is 2008, “when we could still talk to each other.”
From Los Angeles Times
You took it there really good, by the way.
From Los Angeles Times
You can tell by the way he directs and his use of music.
From Los Angeles Times
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