Word info

one way or another

Adverb

Meaning

one way or another (not comparable)

(informal) Somehow, but certainly.
Synonyms: one way or other, one way or the other, by hook or by crook, somehow or other

Source: en.wiktionary.org

Examples

Rome cut off the heads of Christians and they continued to reappear one way or another. Something similar happens with Marxists. Augusto Pinochet

I no longer believe that we can keep silent. We never really do, mind you. In one way or another we articulate what has happened to us through the kind of people we become. Azar Nafisi

Father, make of me a crisis man. Bring those I contact to decision. Let me not be a milepost on a single road; make me a fork, that men must turn one way or another on facing Christ in me. Jim Elliot

All of us are crazy in one way or another. Yiddish Proverb

We're all a little crazy in one way or another. Spanish Proverb

It has to be fixed one way or another. Swedish Proverb

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