in-betweenness
- a word derived from in-between.
Example Sentences
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Entering this translucent chamber is a purely sensory experience of in-betweenness.
From Washington Post ● Jan. 27, 2023
This unmoored sense of perpetual in-betweenness will ring familiar to immigrants, their descendants and anyone who has felt caught between cultures.
From New York Times ● Aug. 4, 2022
Maybe it’s their in-betweenness that’s made them endure — they don’t quite belong.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 28, 2022
Interregnum was the term used in ancient Rome to refer to the moment of legal and political in-betweenness that followed the death of the sovereign and preceded the enthronement of his successor.
From Salon ● Oct. 18, 2021
It’s a curious thing to realize, the in-betweenness one feels being African American in Africa.
From "Becoming" by Michelle Obama
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