by-and-by

Example Sentences

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Congress lets multinationals earn profits today but pay their taxes by-and-by.

From Newsweek

“You will see by-and-by the evidence upon which I rely.”

From Project Gutenberg

No," he replied; "I will come back by-and-by.

From Project Gutenberg

That these much-admired theories might by-and-by become common to the whole community, and then bring about horrible explosions—of this they had not the remotest suspicion.

From Project Gutenberg

I will be back again by-and-by to see how you are getting on.

From Project Gutenberg