so-and-so

Example Sentences

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You know the thinking: If so-and-so power broker is also in the room, why should I worry?

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 20, 2026

"I've never been on holiday without bumping into a Welsh person and then after about half a minute you're like, 'well do you know so-and-so if you're from Merthyr?' and they always do."

From BBC • Mar. 7, 2025

“It’d be like midnight, and I’d say, ‘Hey, what about that guy from so-and-so college?’

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 14, 2024

I cringe when I read that so-and-so fell in love with someplace.

From Salon • May 27, 2024

But they whispered about his goodness and remarkable visage: about such-and-such a blow which he had race given to so-and-so: about the grace of his leg-glides.

From "The Once and Future King" by T. H. White