despite
Example Sentences
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Still, Jonathan thought, it was weird, and he walked faster despite the heat.
From Literature
It’s hard to be bearish on a market, according to the note, when the economy is seeing such healthy growth despite repeated setbacks.
From MarketWatch
It has long held a spot on the periodic table of elements, but has remained under the radar despite its use in military systems, self-driving vehicles and fast chargers for laptops.
But despite a vastly improved performance on her final attempt, a crestfallen Muir was left wanting more on the biggest stage.
From BBC
That’s despite no specific news from the company or a deterioration in the stock’s fundamentals.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
