how is
idiom
—used to ask someone whether he or she likes something or if something is good
How is the soup?
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As its impacts grow more visible and destructive, how is this possible?
Views of Hurricane Milton’s damage across Florida.
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Discover Magazine, 8 Nov. 2024
But with options ranging from thick-cut to center-cut, smoked to dry-rubbed, and organic or conventional, how is a shopper supposed to know which brand has the best bacon?
—Karla Walsh, Southern Living, 7 Sep. 2024
Wait, how is Stephen King involved? J.K. Rowling reportedly deleted a gushing tweet about Stephen King after the renowned horror writer tweeted in support of trans women.
—Abby Gardner, Glamour, 3 Sep. 2024
Honestly, how is everyone finding the time to read?
—Stackcommerce Team (sponsored), PCMAG, 8 Aug. 2024
Your tickets might be booked for this summer travel season, but how is your luggage looking?
—Melissa Epifano, Peoplemag, 14 July 2024
Two weeks later, how is the president answering those concerns?
—Washington Post Live, Washington Post, 12 July 2024
So, how is that violent? KARL: Just like the revolution and the civil war, that's war.
—ABC News, 30 June 2024
So how is the budget in 10-digit territory once again even after the announcement of a major shortfall?
—Alex Derosier, Twin Cities, 22 May 2024
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Discover Magazine, 8 Nov. 2024
But with options ranging from thick-cut to center-cut, smoked to dry-rubbed, and organic or conventional, how is a shopper supposed to know which brand has the best bacon?
—Karla Walsh, Southern Living, 7 Sep. 2024
Wait, how is Stephen King involved? J.K. Rowling reportedly deleted a gushing tweet about Stephen King after the renowned horror writer tweeted in support of trans women.
—Abby Gardner, Glamour, 3 Sep. 2024
Honestly, how is everyone finding the time to read?
—Stackcommerce Team (sponsored), PCMAG, 8 Aug. 2024
Your tickets might be booked for this summer travel season, but how is your luggage looking?
—Melissa Epifano, Peoplemag, 14 July 2024
Two weeks later, how is the president answering those concerns?
—Washington Post Live, Washington Post, 12 July 2024
So, how is that violent? KARL: Just like the revolution and the civil war, that's war.
—ABC News, 30 June 2024
So how is the budget in 10-digit territory once again even after the announcement of a major shortfall?
—Alex Derosier, Twin Cities, 22 May 2024
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“How is.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/how%20is. Accessed 22 Nov. 2024.
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