this, that, and the other
Word Rarity
Common
Frequency: Zipf frequency 6.00 in modern English
32
Scrabble Score
19
Letters
1
Syllables
10
Unique Chars
Meaning
Example Sentences
- "These returns exhibit a curious annual uniformity in results; the sort of uniformity which you find in the annual output of suicides in the world's capitals, and the proportions of deaths by this, that, and the other disease."
- "She meant to use the cumbrous machine to pick out this, that, and the other interesting person from the muddle of the world."
- "Looking at his paintings, we sense the intense performance of making them, not as an Expressionistic process, but as a notational, seismographic record of the dodging feints his mind made in this, that and the other direction."
- "A knowing old sheet-anchor-man, an unprincipled fellow, putting this, that, and the other together, ferrets out the mystery; [...]"
- "Very much admired, indeed, the young woman was. What with her dress; what with the air and sun; what with being made so much of; what with this, that, and the other; her merits really attracted general notice."
- "Anyway, we were sitting here doing this, that, and the other, and she said she positively was not going to do the other any more with Carstairs sneering at her while she did it."