while
Example Sentences
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Don’t worry — here’s why it will take a while.
From MarketWatch
Child-rearing, while wonderful, brought out new sides of us that weren’t there when we were dating.
From Los Angeles Times
Multiple anecdotes from across the snooker circuit attest to the man's extraordinary willingness to fulfill commitments to exhibitions, events and press interviews, all while going through treatment.
From BBC
The frigid conditions are set to persist into next week, but while further snow showers are possible for some, this weekend will be dry and sunny by day for the vast majority.
From BBC
Outside, the home features a glittering lap pool that overlooks the ocean, while hedges that border the 1-acre property help to ensure privacy from prying eyes, something that Doherty is said to have prized.
From MarketWatch
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