how it is

idiom

: the state of the situation
And that's how it is.

Examples of how it is in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web However, how nutritious a potato is depends on how it is prepared, as well as the ingredients in the recipe and what other foods accompany it. Jamie Johnson, Verywell Health, 30 July 2024 The greater issue could be debated about how it is being spent. Ira Winderman, Sun Sentinel, 30 June 2024 Klimek: How does public interest in a specific case then influence how it is investigated and eventually prosecuted? Chris Klimek, Smithsonian Magazine, 27 June 2024 Depending on how it is interpreted, such a treaty could deal a blow to the country’s biggest export: Fiji Water. By Aryn Baker/lautoka, Fiji , TIME, 3 July 2024 See all Example Sentences for how it is 

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