meantime

Example Sentences

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In the meantime, Smith could catch in an emergency situation.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 10, 2026

In the meantime, he explained, prices will likely remain elevated, but not in an unprecedented way.

From Salon • Jun. 10, 2026

In the meantime, my fiancée is miserable in her current job.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 9, 2026

In the meantime, they’ve tried to spin the obvious by deploying nomenclature—calling caps “spending caps,” instead of “salary caps,” etc.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 4, 2026

In the meantime, you’ll experience the joy of learning and have the tremendous satisfaction that comes with figuring something out on your own.

From "Reaching for the Moon" by Katherine Johnson