whereas
Example Sentences
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Ross McCrorie did nothing wrong at right wing-back against Ivory Coast, whereas Nathan Patterson looked rusty at right-back in his start against Japan.
From BBC • Apr. 1, 2026
"Normally, it's kind of a handful of countries, whereas it's only been one so far this time."
From Barron's • Mar. 27, 2026
Similarly, unemployment tends to rise with greater uncertainty, whereas consumption and investment tend to fall.
From MarketWatch • Mar. 27, 2026
The Pfizer-Valneva vaccine is different from Lymerix in that it protects against six strains of the disease, whereas Lymerix protected against only one.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 23, 2026
But that voice seemed to be coming from some way off, and Sarai and Sparrow weren’t here right now, whereas Ruby was very near, and smelled very nice.
From "Strange the Dreamer" by Laini Taylor
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.