oh well

Example Sentences

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"I thought, oh well, he's into golf and he's into property and development and he's half Scottish - maybe I should give him a call," he explained.

From BBC • Mar. 29, 2024

But you’ll hear people saying, oh, well, we can’t hire data scientists because they’re demanding such outrageous salaries, we can’t convince them to work in government instead.

From New York Times • Mar. 20, 2023

And you think, oh, well, how do I go about not ignoring this?

From Washington Post • Dec. 9, 2022

“Got married and moved into a new house around the same time … not the smartest thing to do … oh well it’s coming together,” the vocalist wrote on Instagram last month.

From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 17, 2022

And then he’d drive us back home and oh well, at least we’d tried.

From "The Science of Breakable Things" by Tae Keller