How To Use So-and-so In A Sentence
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What would you say to Mrs So-and-so who has called to complain about a noisy neighbour?
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He might be a groovy so-and-so who just happens to think you're hot.
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And dammit we don't need to do that to be well armed or be the baddest so-and-so in the valley.
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So-and-so was always a name important enough for her to recognize, and he always said it in a sort of fake bored way that irritated her.
Something Unpredictable
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This little epigraph is nothing more than a physical reflection of what scooted across so-and-so's mind while sitting and reflecting on a difficult passage or poesy or prose.
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She always keeps me up to date with the latest gossip - you know, so-and-so from down the road is having a baby and so-and-so's just bought a car.
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So you have people saying, well, we have to trust these people because Lady so-and-so or Lord so-and-so have seen this thing.
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But my table companions were disappointed when it came to dessert and they found that the trifle had been completely gobbled up by some greedy so-and-sos who were there earlier in the evening.
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I was also known as so-and-so's daughter or nephew.
Times, Sunday Times
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It was a subject that everyone seemed to be talking about these days - who liked who, who was going to go out, who said that so-and-so liked so-and-so… but Greg had never asked me before and for some reason I was not sure how to answer.
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People would call him a lucky so-and-so, but he had skill and application and he was very, very clever.
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When I see my team-mates in the bar after a game I sometimes wonder if they are saying it's about time that old so-and-so gave up.
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The little so-and-so was 50 metres from our boundary fence.
The Sun
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Ask people what they think of politicians and most will reply that they are a bunch of lying, cheating, self-interested so-and-sos.
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My name is so-and-so and I tried to kill myself by doing this!
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It is unlikely that I would have phoned up for tickets if I wasn't a contrary so-and-so.
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If Mrs So-and-so was ill then Mrs So-and-so down the street would go and clean for her.
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Not to mention they have to be the right fit for the script and director it may seem as simple as "just go get so-and-so" to us sitting behind keyboards but it's a lot more involvedly then that.
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Let's imagine Mrs So-and-so walks in. What would you say to her?
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You never know, it may just be a nervous laugh, brought on by facing up to five boot-faced, judgemental, snidey so-and-sos like you lot.
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He's a tough so-and-so, and he'll figure out how to do it.
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All her fault, the wicked little so-and-so.
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I want to know people that you can pick up the phone to, and say, ‘Do you remember so-and-so?’
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You can never make the best movie you can make if you use so-and-so celebrity.
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She married young but her husband was a miserable so-and-so.
The Sun
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He knew I was a determined so-and-so, and he knew what buttons to press to get the best out of me.
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Mr Baker was such a so-and-so - he didn't have a pleasant word to say about anyone!
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But they're bright little so-and-sos, both of them, and he knows as well as she does that he will never be enough to make her happy.
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They have whispering campaigns without including so-and-so, making sure so-and-so knows about it.
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I pouted and folded my arms again, energy sapped because a certain so-and-so decided to shoot down my enthusiasm.
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My current gardener is a lazy so-and-so and I'm sorely tempted to give him his marching orders.
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Do I have to remember so-and-so's phone number?
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It's about time we had that in sweaty old London during the summer - how many times have you been stuck underground, or elsewhere, next to some whiffy old so-and-so in his crumpled suit?
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This part knows that seeing so-and-so will make me happier.
Times, Sunday Times
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She always keeps me up to date with the latest gossip - you know, so-and-so from down the road is having a baby and so-and-so's just bought a car.
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As with other aspects of my life, I'm capable of being rather anal about pleasure: I will go here, I will do such-and such, with so-and-so, and I will enjoy myself.
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I have also seen many names such as so-and-so real estate advisory company or management advisory company.
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Yeah, I remember when so-and-so left a dead fish in my locker.
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`You, Jeremy, are a conniving, cunning, devious, good-for-nothing so-and-so.
THE GWEN JOHN SCULPTURE
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It's all so-and-so happening upon someone in woodland seclusion, playing in a pool, or wrestling on the hearthrug.
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Let's imagine Mrs So-and-so walks in. What would you say to her?
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Presumably that's because he knows all about being bossed around by a miserable old so-and-so that everyone wishes would retire.
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He maintained that it was uncharitable to say, 'What a bad sermon So-and-so preached,' and not uncharitable to say, 'Well, it is better than the sickening stuff one generally hears'; uncharitable to say, 'What nasty soup this is!' and not uncharitable to say, 'Well, it is better than the filthy pigwash generally called soup.'
Hugh Memoirs of a Brother
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What would you say to Mrs So-and-so who has called to complain about a noisy neighbour?
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But a certain causal process - viz., that which standardly takes place when we say that so-and-so sees such-and-such - must occur.
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You can imagine, then, how annoyed I am to find out that the so-and-sos have double-crossed me: the decent thing I thought they were doing was in fact an unspeakably sleazy trick that makes sense only as part of a cover-up.
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Let's suppose a Mr So-and-so registers at the hotel.
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There is the ever present, ‘Should I leave so-and-so because I think he's a son of a so-and-so?’
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Only former Hibs player Murdo MacLeod left Falkirk with anything - the jammy so-and-so won the half-time draw and a fair wad of cash.
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I don't want to know if so-and-so is in the audience until afterwards.
The Sun
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Substances are things to which we can refer by use of a demonstrative phrase of the form ‘this so-and-so’; they are things that can be picked out, identified, individuated.
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From there, it pretty much boils down to so-and-so begot so-and-so, with certain offspring taking the high road while others took the low.
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The dirty, cheating little so-and-so.
Times, Sunday Times
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Note for example that if a certain ship (an ens per alio) has a property such as the property of weighing so-and-so many pounds at a certain time, it has this property in virtue of the fact that the ens per se that constitutes at that time actually has that property.
Roderick Chisholm
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Some so-and-so has pinched my towel.
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I'm always a little suspicious of such claims… and not just because it seems quite possible for someone to take an old piece of clothing and claim that so-and-so wore it in such-and-such a film.
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It would be a case of 'just do so-and-so and here's your cash'.
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Why, a man who can say of a Christmas book that “it is an opuscule denominated so-and-so, and ostensibly intended to swell the tide of expansive emotion incident upon the exodus of the old year,” must evidently have had immense sums and care expended on his early education, and deserves a splendid return.
The Kickleburys on the Rhine
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Meanwhile so-and-so has to come to school, and do you think he doesn't know what people are saying behind his back?
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Well, what about their statement as they leave the building, saying that he had spoken softly and what a smart so-and-so he was.
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Not surprisingly, given the litigious times in which we live, most writers turn coy when quizzed about whether so-and-so was the model for a character.
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But, being the conniving old so-and-so he is, he went one better.
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I was an arrogant so-and-so.
Times, Sunday Times
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And we thought, well, poor so-and-sos, they're in the same kind of muck as we are.
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You know, So-and-so MBBS FRACP FRCPA, that kind of thing.
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I appreciate that I've been a bit of a so-and-so, but you've made your point and I will try to be different.
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Go on, let the miserable so-and-so put a smile on your face.
The Sun
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I always find it so interesting to note how different personalities play together, and how one personality might find so-and-so a perfect match whilst another personality might find the same so-and-so intensely irritating!
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Hello, my name is so-and-so, seventeen years old this year.
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Are the world's leading recording companies a bunch of spoiled, ungrateful, money-grabbing so-and-sos or what?
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He used to be such a good sport, but now he's a grumpy old so-and-so.
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You never know, it may just be a nervous laugh, brought on by facing up to five boot-faced, judgemental, snidey so-and-sos like you lot.
