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Antonyms for by and byby and by

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  1. by-and-byadverb

    an indefinite time in the future

    "he'll get around to it in the sweet by-and-by"

  2. by and by, lateradverb

    at some eventual time in the future

    "By and by he'll understand"; "I'll see you later"

    Synonyms:
    after, subsequently, afterwards, later, afterward, later on

How to use by and by in a sentence?

  1. H Hahn Blavatsky:

    Happiness is an imaginary condition, formerly often attributed by the living to the dead, now usually attributed by adults to children, and by children to adults.

  2. White House:

    Today’s stories and adventures are as diverse as the world in which we live, and by reading them, we come to more fully understand the vibrant diversity of our Nation—and the world, this is especially important as young people learn and grow and engage with their own sense of identity.

  3. Ruth Lowry:

    It is clear from the numbers reporting fear of being judged by important others who know them and by health professionals that stigma remains a crucial barrier to address in any sexual health promotion intervention, the findings have also shown that groups with one or more socio-economic disadvantages, such as homeless people, sex workers, non-native language speakers and migrants, are at even greater risk of being unaware of their sexual health and unable to access the appropriate services.

  4. Mehdi Benna:

    With our measurements, we could see exactly the water extracted from the moon in a very dynamic way by micrometeroid impacts, and by analyzing the data, see how much water was stored in the lunar reservoir and where it was going.

  5. Virginia Beach Police:

    Many times when we talk about an officer-involved shooting situation it may be minimal rounds by the suspect and by the police officers. This was well beyond that.

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#75now
#1413directly
#2138immediately
#5875instantly
#9731presently
#30653forthwith
#74690straightway

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