Appearance
Use device theme  
Dark theme
Light theme

How to use one or the other in a sentence

Looking for sentences with "one or the other"? Here are some examples.

Sentence Examples
Many people I know are waiting until they see the detailed costing for the proposals before they judge whether one or the other is believable.
Every foreign policy action tends to reinforce one or the other of these approaches.
Sometimes one or the other of you will even find yourself considering giving up on the whole thing and ending the relationship.
Every year I visit apple orchards in one or the other region and taste as many heirloom varieties as I can.
I think the movie would have felt a little more cohesive had they decided to stick to one or the other, but not both.
It is logical to have one or the other of these command and control elements in each component.
Every few sentences, one or the other of them would break into infectious laughter, and the two of them would laugh helplessly.
He combines the oppositional poles to achieve points of view and review impossible from one or the other.
If one or the other of them gets control of that, they get control of the business.
That way, guests will move around more and not congregate next to one or the other in a big group.
The bigger players choose one or the other, which has led to the cannibalization of some of Canterbury's best horseplayers.
He dissembled with one or the other, and by so doing lost his credit with both.
I've been into kick-boxing and karate for several years, and I practice one or the other just about every day.
However, I can't seem to debug both Flex and Java at the same time. It's either one or the other.
They realized that, whether a man is most swayed by the one or the other, what he must most depend upon and desire, is a knowledge of futurity.
The one person is there in whom God and man are one, without detriment to one or the other.
Of course, much political dexterity will be required to keep ties with both China and Japan stable without angering one or the other.
To be sure, dials and telephones were like new music releases and 45s. Nowadays, it is difficult to find one or the other.
This is due to a balance between various contributions that favor or disfavor one or the other form.
And children should be exposed to the entire variety of Englishes, not just one or the other.
Show More Sentences
Examples from Classical Literature
It is when one or the other does not work correctly that one belies the other.
Loss of one or the other of the two grooves of the bisulcate pattern, therefore, is regarded as specialization.
As all existents are divided into substance and accident, the soul must be either the one or the other.
Whatever your taste or temperament, you must surely be approachable by one or the other of these.
Whenever he did so one or the other, or both of the eskimos were gazing stolidly at him.
And whether the one or the other, it is a sham more pernicious than the worst.
Coniston and Hahn remained below, one or the other of them always with the crew to execute my sirened orders.
Although the mother was fertilized by a normal male, every daughter is heterozygous for one or the other of the lethal factors.
The principal jades belong, however, to one or the other of two species, jadeite and nephrite.
Most people do not care a jot whether their children go to one or the other.
As the supplejack was likely to be inside of her, there was every probability of her being caught by one or the other.
In the picture of the disease, however, the preponderant rle is played by either one or the other of the opposing tendencies.
I might stand one or the other purebred, but the cross seems to bring out the worst strain in both.
If they be connected in series, one or the other should have its make-and-break contact closed.
Such preponderance, either of the one or the other, may be implied or connoted by the denomination given.
I look for masks, maskers, and mask-makers wherever I go and more often than not find one or the other, either in rituals or during Carnival.
The option out of the Split-T was a complement of the dive by one or the other halfbacks.
Without the one or the other, the former would be absolutely unable to defend himself against the depredations of the latter.
Nay, belike the amphora will be made hot for one or the other.
Either he's batty or else he's pretendin' to be, one or the other.
Show More Sentences
Find more words!
Use * for blank tiles (max 2) Advanced Search Advanced Search
Use * for blank spaces Advanced Search
Advanced Word Finder

See Also

Nearby Words
Find Sentences
go
Word Tools Finders & Helpers Apps More Synonyms
Copyright WordHippo © 2025