Citations:imbetween

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English citations of imbetween

Preposition[edit]

  • 1983, Anne Reinier Ritsema and Aybars Gürpina, Seismicity and Seismic Risk in the Offshore North Sea Area [1], →ISBN, page 36:
"Since the beginning of the Cenozoic NW Europe has lain imbetween two plate boundaries, both of which have been far from ideal in their behaviour."
  • 1990, Third International Conference on Bearing Capacity of Roads and Airfields: Proceedings, →ISBN, page 767 [2]:
"The NOT TRAFFICKED Sections were tested imbetween wheel tracks to provide a "before (?) and after" comparison."
  • 1990, Marianne Blackman, "Article holder and carrier", US Patent 5002401 [3]:
' Shock absorbing means such as flexible inserts 50 are placed imbetween sheets 25 and 26 and between seams 30, 32, 34, 36 and 48 ..."
  • 2004, Chris Lord, "Political Parties and the European Union. What kind of imperfect Competition?", in The Europarties: Organisation and Influence, [4]:
    "most mainstream national parties are now aligned with their preferred group, with the result that changes of affiliation imbetween elections can be expected to slow; ..."

Adjective[edit]

  • 1999, Mary Pattillo-McCoy, Black Picket Fences: Privilege and Peril Among the Black Middle Class [5], page 244:
"It's not bad. It's not like the West Side or anything. But it's not perfect like the suburbs or whatever. So, I don't know, it's imbetween.
  • 2001, Where Troubadours Were Bishops: The Occitania of Folc of Marseille, 1150-1231, Nicole Schulman, →ISBN, page 258 [6]:
"The truth of the matter is probably somewhere imbetween."
  • 2005, Matthew J Fraser, Ideas for America, →ISBN, page 63 [7]:
section heading: "Imbetween Public Facilities" (better than current facilities, not as good as country clubs)
  • 2007, James H. Wilkinson, Mom-Bre [8], →ISBN, pages 73-74:
"Then he gave her a high five, a low five, and an imbetween five, as she liked to call it."