ADVERB
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from one place or situation to another
we were driven from pillar to post
How To Use from pillar to post In A Sentence
- For the past three years, Mr. Uluvi ran from pillar to post to get Mr. Krishna's promise redeemed.
- we were driven from pillar to post
- She has buffeted about from pillar to post for ten years.
- The resulting exclusionary policies, when practiced by all or most localities, drive landless proles from pillar to post until they become so desperate they will serve landowner-employers for very little.
- For the last four weeks we've got knocked from pillar to post, and undeservedly at times.
- The poor kid has been pushed from pillar to post.
- They had to go from pillar to post, seeking assistance for medical attention and subsequent rehabilitation.
- Unfortunately, he's saddled with a mom who shifts him with her from pillar to post; and eventually she dumps him on a farming family that is already overburdened.
- Her father changed jobs several times a year, and the family was moved from pillar to post.
- The park was dotted with children in uniforms, running from pillar to post, hastily jotting down squiggles in their little notebooks.