Collocations for "thereby"
Common phrases and expressions where native English speakers use the word "thereby" in context.
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thereby
ⓘMost examples are given in US English. We have labeled exceptions as UK.adv
- was thereby [pronounced, named, declared] King
- he thereby [enraged, comforted, protected] his family
- it thereby [contributed, lead] to
- it thereby caused [panic, unrest, the explosion]
- thereby [resulting, concluding, ending] in [violence, an agreement]
- thereby [improving, gaining, adding, strengthening]
- thereby [retaining, saving, respecting]
- [done, checked] thereby to [provide, ensure, protect, improve]
- UK: thereby hangs a tale