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Definition of In a way
1. Adverb. From some points of view. "She was right in a way"
Definition of In a way
1. Adverb. To a certain degree. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Lexicographical Neighbors of In A Way
Literary usage of In a way
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. South Eastern Reporter by West Virginia Supreme Court of Appeals, West Publishing Company, South Carolina Supreme Court (1920)
"If not, I will try to tell you so in a way, in a pleasant way, so as not to make
you feel bad. Find your verdict and write it .-u the back of the indictment ..."
2. Report of the Proceedings by Church congress (1874)
"... the question in a way of which nobody could complain ; and I cannot imagine
anything that could teach us better the effect of that arrangement, ..."
3. The Catholic Encyclopedia: An International Work of Reference on the by Charles George Herbermann (1913)
"... he could not fail to notice that a travelling Latin bishop or priest celebrated
the Holy Mysteries in a way that was very strange, and that stamped him ..."
4. Publishers Weekly by Publishers' Board of Trade (U.S.), Book Trade Association of Philadelphia, American Book Trade Union, Am. Book Trade Association, R.R. Bowker Company (1913)
"... and said them in a way that might justly have been described as eloquent.
She pointed out first of all that that word "American" was really superfluous, ..."
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