despite
Example Sentences
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Franks says she will never regret her time at Cambridge, despite the sneers and the cheeseboard faux pas.
From BBC
Arctic Monkeys are another act to get a big hometown boost, coming fourth on the most-played list on Spotify, despite not having released an album or played live for a couple of years.
From BBC
Yet despite the strong ratings of these audition programmes, some critics question if teenagers and young hopefuls can do justice to a genre that is so emotionally weighty.
From BBC
Canada's Cassie Sharpe was third despite a heavy crash but reports said she would not compete in the final.
From Barron's
Iranians are showing their opposition to their rulers in a variety of ways despite the continuing crackdown.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.