hereabout
Americanadverb
Etymology
Origin of hereabout
Example Sentences
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She came in fifth on the show, which made her briefly famous hereabout, but she had no vehicle for the celebrity to fuel.
From Seattle Times
It’s been policy hereabout to ignore presidential tweets of no national consequence.
From Seattle Times
I suspect that most rosemary plants hereabout will be dead this spring — you should know in three or four weeks.
From Washington Post
Xilitla is one of the largest towns hereabout, but sees mostly Mexican tourists, with just the occasional foreigner.
From The Guardian
Through Seattle’s first half-century, the princess was easily the most popular subject hereabout, and when she could, she charged a fee for posing.
From Seattle Times
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