whilst

Example Sentences

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It was noted that "whilst Truffert runs a risk, the contact made was not impactful and therefore below the high threshold for a foul".

From BBC • Apr. 2, 2026

For Keen, she thinks the movie is a "nice way to keep the fans happy" whilst they wait for the next game release.

From BBC • Apr. 1, 2026

In particular, the U.A.E.—which has long been a financial hub for Iranian businesses and individuals—warned that it could freeze Iranian-owned assets, whilst also debating whether to send military assets into the fight, The Journal reported.

From Barron's • Mar. 24, 2026

He said the team was committed to providing a "supportive environment for them whilst they navigate the next stages" but the club would not be commenting further.

From BBC • Mar. 16, 2026

Don’t camp out whilst you’s waiting; y’all needs to get the road outta your bones for long as you can.

From "The Journey of Little Charlie" by Christopher Paul Curtis