spite
Example Sentences
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Or is Juneteenth a celebration of the strength and excellence that both grew out of the great evil that slavery represented and in spite of it, an evil that still afflicts the nation in 2026?
From Salon • Jun. 19, 2026
In spite of everything, here are 18 small to midsize music venues that have opened in recent years in Southern California.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 12, 2026
Budapest's annual pride march went ahead last year in spite of the ban, with organisers of the march saying at the time that a record 200,000 people took part.
From BBC • Jun. 4, 2026
However, the parasite has advanced northward in spite of these efforts.
From Barron's • Jun. 4, 2026
She replied with a snort, and I laughed in spite of myself.
From "Willodeen" by Katherine Applegate
Vocabulary lists containing spite
The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn
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Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone
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