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forasmuch as

ADJECTIVE
considering
Synonyms
STRONG
seeing
WEAK
all in all all things considered as as long as because everything being equal for in consideration of in light of in view of inasmuch as insomuch as now pending since taking into account
ADVERB
therefore
Synonyms
STRONGEST
accordingly so then thus
STRONG
consequently hence thence
WEAK
and so ergo for for this reason in consequence in that event inasmuch as on account of on the grounds since therefrom thereupon to that end whence wherefore
CONJUNCTION
whereas
Synonyms
WEAK
although as because considering that insomuch as since though while
PREPOSITION
since
Synonyms
WEAK
after all as by reason of considering for in consideration of in view of inasmuch as insomuch as on account of seeing that

Example Sentences

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And Jesus said, unto him, This day is salvation come to this house, forasmuch as he also is a son of Abraham.

From Walks and Words of Jesus A Paragraph Harmony of the Four Evangelists by Olmsted, M. N.

Was passing eulogy on Rhodes and the Chartered Company, forasmuch as, whilst certainly mowing down the Matabele with the Maxim gun, they had spread the benefits of civilisation, "extending railways, extending telegraphs, extending roads."

From Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 105, November 18, 1893 by Various

The Master spoke and said: No, there is verily no such kind of entering in; forasmuch as Heaven and Hell are every where, being universally co-extended.

From Dialogues on the Supersensual Life by Böhme, Jakob

And the fourth kingdom shall be strong as iron: forasmuch as iron breaketh in pieces and subdueth all things; and as iron that breaketh all these, shall it break in pieces and bruise.

From A Voice of Warning An introduction to the faith and doctrine of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints by Pratt, Parley P.

And Gideon saw that he was the angel of the Lord; and Gideon said, "Alas, O Lord God! forasmuch as I have seen the angel of the Lord face to face."

From Heroes of Israel Text of the Hero Stories with Notes and Questions for Young Students by Soares, Theodore Gerald