And then and So

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And then adverb - Subsequently or soon afterward (often used as sentence connectors).

Usage example: we watched the late movie and then went to bed

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So and and then are semantically related. In some cases you can use "So" instead an adverb phrase "And then".

So adverb - Subsequently or soon afterward (often used as sentence connectors).

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And then and so are semantically related. You can use "And then" instead an adverb "So".

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So and And then. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 16, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/and_then/so

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