in between
2 of 2adverb or preposition
: between
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Mariana Best, Better Homes & Gardens, 20 Sep. 2025
Arach & Cloz Quarter-Sleeve Top For those not quite ready to embrace sweater weather, this quarter-sleeve top is an ideal in-between.
—Nicol Natale, PEOPLE, 16 Sep. 2025
Yasser Salem, Fortune, 21 Sep. 2025
And, in between these high-profile gigs, there always appeared to be some diverting, though often middling, Sheen fare to amuse audiences.
—Naomi Fry, New Yorker, 20 Sep. 2025
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Adjective or noun
Find quilted bedding that will be the perfect transitional fabric for this in-between weather while days may still be warm but nights are finally cool.
—Mariana Best, Better Homes & Gardens, 20 Sep. 2025
Arach & Cloz Quarter-Sleeve Top For those not quite ready to embrace sweater weather, this quarter-sleeve top is an ideal in-between.
—Nicol Natale, PEOPLE, 16 Sep. 2025
Adverb or preposition
But with the average cost of daycare for infants and toddlers in the city clocking in between $18,000 and $26,000 a year, child care for one kid alone would eat up over 20% of the average family’s income.
—Yasser Salem, Fortune, 21 Sep. 2025
And, in between these high-profile gigs, there always appeared to be some diverting, though often middling, Sheen fare to amuse audiences.
—Naomi Fry, New Yorker, 20 Sep. 2025
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“In-between.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/in-between. Accessed 23 Sep. 2025.
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