anyhow

Example Sentences

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Most people can focus only for three or four hours at a stretch, anyhow, so trying to work for eight solid hours isn’t really an effective use of your attention span.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 25, 2026

The purpose of abolition is, in part, accountability for the crimes its agents and administrators have committed, but it would be a worthy and necessary goal anyhow.

From Slate • Jan. 12, 2026

It was a blow for Tottenham to concede such a late equaliser at Everton on Saturday - but Ange Postecoglou's side definitely did not deserve to win anyhow.

From BBC • Feb. 3, 2024

In reality, we can’t just swap bodies to find out — but love beckons us to try anyhow.

From New York Times • Feb. 1, 2024

Just as many other young people ignore some of their parents’ advice, Joylette participated anyhow, though she didn’t tell me everything until later.

From "Reaching for the Moon" by Katherine Johnson