on the way
Example Sentences
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“I was telling my girlfriend on the way here, it’s like swimming in a cesspool of trauma,” he told USA Today, mentioning a partner who has not been identified.
From Los Angeles Times
“Do you . . . do you think you can get the coach to allow you to be dropped off at the hospital on the way?”
From Literature
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When their bus breaks down on the way to a showcase, a troupe of ballerinas led by “Dance Moms” alum and one-time Sia protégée Maddie Ziegler becomes stranded in a remote hotel-bar-dungeon-arms factory outside Budapest.
From Salon
Asian oil demand will soon be down to a possible 300,000 barrels a day, on the way to a three-million-barrel drop.
From Barron's
"Obviously when you are in public office it is a higher standard and we are all learning on the way."
From BBC
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.