whereas

Example Sentences

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Elaborate build-outs typically require multiple specialized teams at every level — from fuel injection and bodywork to upholstery — whereas Vera does all of her work in-house with her own team, handling the interior, fabrication and installation.

From Los Angeles Times

"I find my own mental state is at its calmest outside whereas at home I can be overloaded with the chaos of housework," she says.

From BBC

"It implies there is a choice whereas there is not really a choice," he says.

From BBC

"Whereas if you're going to a roundabout with GPS, your brain is not actively engaged in that at all."

From BBC

Whereas many cold cases are solved with DNA testing, detectives said it was old-fashioned police work — talking to informants and eventually to Perez himself — that led to an arrest in a case that had gone unsolved for 19 years.

From Los Angeles Times