by then
Example Sentences
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Pakistan captain Inzamam-ul-Haq relented and tried to resume the Test, but by then umpire Hair and partner Billy Doctrove had awarded the match to England.
From BBC ● Sep. 29, 2026
Navatek by then was under court-ordered new management.
From Salon ● Sep. 23, 2026
She was by then a well-known face to Swedes, after serving as the country's highly praised finance minister for seven years.
From Barron's ● Sep. 17, 2026
I saw a utility van and crawled underneath, but by then the cloud had engulfed everything.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 8, 2026
She was by then, when they told us, well out to sea.
From "Dracula" by Bram Stoker
