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Antonyms for by and byby and by

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  1. by-and-byadverb

    an indefinite time in the future

    "he'll get around to it in the sweet by-and-by"

  2. by and by, lateradverb

    at some eventual time in the future

    "By and by he'll understand"; "I'll see you later"

    Synonyms:
    after, subsequently, afterwards, later, afterward, later on

How to use by and by in a sentence?

  1. Gloria Chaplin:

    And then he ran back out, and just a [second], it all happened between 4 and by 4:30 the police were here. It all happened so quick.

  2. Eric Churchhas:

    There are times that the single gets chosen for you. And by that I mean what’s happening in the world, i would feel disingenuous after writing the song, being a part of the song, to not put the song out at this time, with all the stuff that is going on: socially, police, politically. I mean, God almighty hell, the whole world. I’ve never had a song that felt more meaningful and relevant than this one. It’s something that people need to hear.

  3. Mehdi Benna:

    With our measurements, we could see exactly the water extracted from the moon in a very dynamic way by micrometeroid impacts, and by analyzing the data, see how much water was stored in the lunar reservoir and where it was going.

  4. David Marcus:

    We're stockpickers, and by hedging currencies we can be pure stockpickers without the currency risk.

  5. Sean Morales-Doyle:

    People on parole live and work in our cities and towns, and by automatically restoring their right to vote, New York is finally welcoming them as full participants in society. That's a crucial change, one that will ameliorate one of the vestiges of Jim Crow, due to the racial disparities in New York's criminal justice system, nearly three-quarters of those disenfranchised by the ban on voting for people on parole were Black or Latino.

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#75now
#1413directly
#2138immediately
#5875instantly
#9731presently
#30653forthwith
#74690straightway

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