besides

Example Sentences

Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.

But she couldn’t justify the current cost of airfare or gas, and besides: “Ground travel allows me to see new things.”

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 22, 2026

If no one besides academic researchers is willing to take a firm stance against device use among kids, the hesitation only serves the companies that stand to profit from manipulating and commodifying children’s attention.

From Salon • Jun. 21, 2026

McDaniel and Harbaugh added that, besides helping Herbert adjust his feet, keeping the ball out of their quarterback’s hands during the offseason will help him stay fresh later in the regular season.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 17, 2026

However, details on which apps are and are not included, besides those named by the government, and how the measures will extend to gaming sites like Roblox, remain sparse.

From BBC • Jun. 16, 2026

You know—anything besides the idea that even though my grandmother is gone, I’m still a disappointment to her legacy.

From "Kwame Crashes the Underworld" by Craig Kofi Farmer