various and sundry

Idioms  

1. Of different kinds, miscellaneous, as in Various and sundry items did not sell, so they'll probably hold another auction. This expression is a redundancy, the two adjectives meaning just about the same thing.

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Example Sentences

Once upon a time, the accomplished filmmaker Robert Eggers was a serious 9-year-old in small-town Lee, N.H., methodically making his way through his school library’s series on various and sundry monsters.

From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 3, 2024

“We love working for the holiday markets, it has helped us a lot to get through various and sundry problems,” she said.

From Seattle Times • Nov. 23, 2022

There will also be a new PvP battle, various and sundry class changes, and for the catboys out there, new hairstyles for hrothgar.

From The Verge • Apr. 1, 2022

Ten years later, despite my various and sundry accomplishments, it still feels like life is happening to me rather than the other way around.

From Slate • Dec. 31, 2019

So hot chocolate they had, and innumerable rolls, hot and fresh from the oven, and various and sundry other delicacies, calculated to cripple a weak digestion for a month at the very least.

From Nancy of Paradise Cottage by Watkins, Shirley