so that

Example Sentences

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They are key for blended families so that each spouse ensures their respective children are taken care of if one of them dies.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 7, 2026

When new teams are promoted to the non-league system this summer, Tony will have to make the journey to their grounds too so that he maintains his record.

From BBC • Apr. 7, 2026

The team suspected that a vent had frozen over, so they gently turned the ship so that the vent faced the sun, warming it up.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 6, 2026

You want to keep your bones nice and weak so that when your perimenopausal wife frets about bone density, you can, too.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 5, 2026

We’d have to move close to each other, so that when he pointed up, we’d see the same thing.

From "Bye Forever, I Guess" by Jodi Meadows