meantime

Example Sentences

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

From Salon • Jun. 10, 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, as spouses, the two of you can hold power of attorney for each other.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 4, 2026

In the meantime, police were exploring other avenues, other suspects, hitting dead ends and trawling through mountains of CCTV.

From BBC • Jun. 3, 2026

“In the meantime, Jake, you should go to the library.”

From "The Smartest Kid in the Universe" by Chris Grabenstein