hereabouts

Example Sentences

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For a local/family-owned/sustainable/etc. option that’s easy to find hereabouts, Snoqualmie Ice Cream’s vanilla bean, made with Madagascar vanilla extract, is dense, velvety and not tooth-hurtingly sweet.

From Seattle Times • Aug. 1, 2023

But most apt — at least for us hereabouts — is “parking.”

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 14, 2023

For a sense of how rare such moments of sports bliss are hereabouts, the last time the Wizards won a home game in the conference semifinals was in 1979.

From Washington Post • May 9, 2015

Here the individuality came to the fore in an imaginative display of tone colors, the quartet making a wholly persuasive case for a powerful work seldom heard hereabouts.

From New York Times • Feb. 22, 2015

“If you can’t find any of their members hereabouts, go down Fifth Street, south of Walnut. They hold meetings there, where they’re building a church. You’ll find someone there to help, I’ll wager.”

From "Fever 1793" by Laurie Halse Anderson