mutatis mutandis
Americanadverb
Example Sentences
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He said, mutatis mutandis, that if you want to write, find a nice place, sit down in peace and quiet and forget about seeking out brilliant thoughts.
From Scientific American ● Oct. 6, 2023
That sentence, mutatis mutandis, could have been written about India, where Islamic invasions and British rule still produced an anxiety about authenticity — what was one’s own, what had come from outside.
From New York Times ● Nov. 11, 2021
But they are in fact the same thing, mutatis mutandis.
From Salon ● Nov. 22, 2015
The same considerations can of course be supplied mutatis mutandis to the apprehension of the coexistence of bodies in space, e. g. of the parts of a house.
From Kant's Theory of Knowledge by Harold Arthur Prichard
For all that, the fashion of a window was, mutatis mutandis, that of the painting, carving, embroidery, goldsmith’s work, enamel and other craftsmanship of the period.
From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 12, Slice 1 "Gichtel, Johann" to "Glory" by Various
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