how-do-you-do
Example Sentences
Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.
“How do you do it?” the astonished reporter asked.
From Literature
![]()
“How do you do?” was the reply Duane tried on.
From Literature
![]()
It would seem that “How do you do?” isn’t correct either, Duane thought.
From Literature
![]()
“How do you do, Miss Lumley?” said Mrs. Worthington, clasping her hand.
From Literature
![]()
He cast his eyes about the room and said, “Mmmph mmmph mmmph mmmph?” by which he obviously meant, “How do you do?”
From Literature
![]()
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.