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Example Sentences
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Japan has developed a habit of throwing cash hither and yon to no good effect other than to accumulate debt.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jan. 20, 2026
So Adam fights the Justice folks, hurling them hither and yon and being by them hurled.
From Seattle Times ● Oct. 20, 2022
Pompeo is exploring a presidential candidacy in the orthodox way, campaigning for Republican candidates hither and yon, falling in love with Iowa’s vistas and Iowans’ wisdom, etc.
From Washington Post ● Apr. 29, 2022
But these types of deals — trades that send Pro Bowl quarterbacks and wideouts hither and yon — will only reinforce that idea.
From Washington Times ● Mar. 24, 2022
You wouldn't want your own sweet sister to brave the dangers of the wood without an escort, would yon?
From "A Clash of Kings" by George R.R. Martin
