along the way

idiom

informal

: during a process or series of events : at some point in the past

He seems to have lost his interest in music somewhere along the way.

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Keep going—you’re rewarded along the way with hundreds of miles of views that include Oak Creek Canyon, Coffee Pot Rock, Capitol Butte, and the Verde Valley. —

Erin Strout, Outside Online, 11 Nov. 2024 But the Olympics in Italy a year later could be a reasonable goal, with some good fortune and another step in his development along the way. —

Corey Masisak, The Denver Post, 10 Nov. 2024 And, as his memoir's title implores, kick up some dust along the way. —

Lee Habeeb, Newsweek, 5 Nov. 2024 Yet Trump Media has morphed into a multi-billion-dollar meme stock and a favorite way for traders to bet on how this election cliffhanger will end, inflating the net worth of its biggest shareholder along the way. —

Matt Egan, CNN, 5 Nov. 2024 See all Example Sentences for along the way

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