after a fashion
Example Sentences
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You may be surprised to hear that Congress is getting serious, after a fashion, about Social Security reform.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 13, 2026
McLaren boss Ron Dennis sympathised, after a fashion, with Jordan, saying to him: "Welcome to the Piranha Club."
From BBC ● Mar. 20, 2025
A solitary, bookish boy whose dreams came true, after a fashion, who proved that movies really can change your life — albeit in ways you can never quite plan on.
From Los Angeles Times ● Dec. 6, 2024
Nevertheless, true crime can be a passive teacher in the same way all entertainment is, after a fashion.
From Salon ● Nov. 11, 2023
Certainly not, and the Incorrigibles could do all those things, after a fashion.
From "The Hidden Gallery" by Maryrose Wood
