How to Use and that in a Sentence

and that

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  • This award gives me the gift of time, and that is huge.
    Mary Carole McCauley, Baltimore Sun, 4 Aug. 2023
  • People liked our wines and that is our forte, the dry wines.
    Kristine M. Kierzek, Journal Sentinel, 3 May 2024
  • Drug dosing is based on BMI, and that's just the tip of the iceberg.
    Claire Bugos, Verywell Health, 10 Dec. 2024
  • There is one time of the year, though, when the mood strikes to go all in on bell peppers — and that’s right now.
    Ben Mims, Los Angeles Times, 10 Sep. 2023
  • Pence questioned the outcome of the 2020 election, and that wasn’t good enough.
    Amy Davidson Sorkin, The New Yorker, 28 Jan. 2024
  • Jenna looks at Erin, and that is when their tiff starts.
    Brian Moylan, Vulture, 12 Nov. 2024
  • A lot of people feel that black lives are less than any other life, and that’s not the case.
    Alicia Dennis, Peoplemag, 25 May 2024
  • And so you might be inclined to assume that that’s the one that’s wrong and that our other polls are right.
    Isaac Chotiner, The New Yorker, 17 Aug. 2024
  • This, in turn, screws the person paying for the service, and that’s bad business long term.
    Rolling Stone Culture Council, Rolling Stone, 28 Mar. 2024
  • That's where that pain comes from, and that's what people need to understand.
    Pamela Avila, USA TODAY, 28 Sep. 2024
  • All to say that Tatum isn’t afraid to try his hand at new ventures, and that includes a wide array of homes over the years.
    Joyce Chen, Architectural Digest, 7 Aug. 2024
  • But your glutamate is still turned on, and that’s what gives you a hangover.
    Betsy Andrews, Saveur, 9 Jan. 2025
  • There's a chance no spirits walk among us and that our EMF detector was full of lies.
    David Wysong, The Enquirer, 11 Oct. 2024
  • That’s what’s been going on, and that’s no different this year.
    Max Gao, The Hollywood Reporter, 11 Oct. 2024
  • Those guys played their entire careers (here), and that’s a special thing.
    Mike Defabo, The Athletic, 26 Feb. 2025
  • For the next few years, the United States will speak with one voice on foreign policy, and that voice will be Trump’s.
    Daniel W. Drezner, Foreign Affairs, 12 Nov. 2024
  • Democrats also bank on the (famously fickle) youth vote, too, and that plays a part here.
    Byalena Botros, Fortune, 16 Mar. 2024
  • That’s pretty nihilistic, and that’s not part of the Fargo-verse and what Noah is trying to say.
    Brian Davids, The Hollywood Reporter, 6 Dec. 2023
  • But this year there’s another portion to that, and that’s the city of Los Angeles.
    Brian Hiatt, Rolling Stone, 2 Feb. 2025
  • This means that they are distracted — and that’s what criminals want to see.
    Rosie Marder, Travel + Leisure, 29 Sep. 2024
  • They are drawn to chic vintage looks that are easy to move around in and that speak to their nostalgic feelings and creative minds.
    Lisa Stardust, Peoplemag, 18 Aug. 2024
  • There is another way to get some shiny Pokémon, though, and that's through Pokémon Home.
    Josh Hammer, Newsweek, 14 Feb. 2025
  • Kullberg also adds that social media is the place where people are right now, and that could change in five or 10 years.
    Rivan Stinson, Washington Post, 16 Jan. 2024
  • Working out the dynamics and balancing the strengths of each member is key, and that’s what rehearsals are for.
    Jenna Wang, Peoplemag, 3 May 2024
  • The Bears used nine starting combinations on the offensive line last season, and that came on the heels of nine lineups on the line in 2022.
    Brad Biggs, Chicago Tribune, 18 Aug. 2024
  • At the end of the day, every family has to decide what is best for them—and that decision is no one else's business.
    Tanay Howard, Parents, 6 Oct. 2023
  • But there’s one catch: The photo is not really you, and that moment — the clothes, the hair, the smile — never really happened.
    Danielle Abril, Washington Post, 8 Feb. 2024
  • And the recipe makes five dozen, enough to cover your hungry family and that upcoming potluck.
    Southern Living Editors, Southern Living, 6 Oct. 2023
  • Summer is here, and that means cookouts while your favorite music plays.
    Josh Feldman, NBC News, 20 June 2024
  • Trump has also previously claimed in an interview that a deal would give the U.S. access to $500 billion worth of rare earth minerals and that this would be payback for aid already received by Kyiv.
    Holly Ellyatt, CNBC, 26 Feb. 2025

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