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Anonymous Posted 16 years ago
Vocabulary

"In so doing..."

Can anyone think of another word/phrase for "In so doing"? I'm not sure "Subsequently" works and I just can't think of another. Thanks!
  

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Please supply the complete sentence in which you wish to use the phrase.

  • Please supply the complete sentence in which you wish to use the phrase.
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Please supply the complete sentence in which you wish to use the phrase.
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Stein presents Jane's light skin as forming a racial barrier between herself and Sara. In so doing, she divests race of any definitive meaning.

(Not logically sensical, but that is the general gist).

thanks!
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Well, 'subsequently' certainly doesn't work there.

In doing so
By making that statement
Thereby
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Mister MicawberWell, 'subsequently' certainly doesn't work there.In doing soBy making that statementThereby
Thanks MM!
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"In so doing' sounds silly to me. The simple alternative is "By doing so, ..."
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In so doing is a very common permutation, John. Perhaps you need more experience reading threads here before you start posting.

In doing so - 1596 instances in the Corpus of Contemporary English

In so doing - 1045 instances in the Corpus of Contemporary English
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