round-about
Example Sentences
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"We split the island into sections and we go round about two hours before sunset when there's the most on the land," he said.
From BBC • May 27, 2025
Reaves spoke ahead of the tournament’s next round about his experience, about the bonds he’s formed with teammates like Mikal Bridges and about Lakers fandom in the Phillipines.
From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 31, 2023
In the first round, about 70 percent of French Muslims voted for Jean-Luc Mélenchon, the far-left candidate who was narrowly eliminated, according to a study by the Ifop polling institute.
From New York Times • Apr. 17, 2022
More importantly, they qualified him for his first Masters on a golf course he saw only once before, when he attended a practice round about 10 years ago with his father.
From Seattle Times • Apr. 5, 2022
I’d been particularly pleased with the calendar, which I’d managed to get at the last Exchange, because word had been going round about it from weeks before.
From "Never Let Me Go" by Kazuo Ishiguro
