by way of

Example Sentences

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Generation X grew up with Jackson, whose mass audience introduction came by way of roles on “Good Times” and “Fame” in her teens.

From Salon

These are poets who sought to alter the reader’s perception of reality by way of arresting, often sense-defying arrangements of language and imagery.

From The Wall Street Journal

This time, we’re seeing the actor’s answer to “The Studio,” only instead of satirizing the industry’s artistically cheapening franchise obsession, it warns of the full extinction of originality by way of ChatGPT.

From Salon

“The funeral is this morning,” she says by way of explanation.

From Literature

Prices vary by fuel type and by port in an opaque market, but, by way of example, bunker fuel at the port of Rotterdam, Europe’s largest, cost $724 per metric ton on Feb. 27, the Friday before the start of the Iran conflict.

From MarketWatch