whilst
Example Sentences
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On Saturday evening, Niger's public television broadcast footage of dozens of soldiers, including women, who appeared to be surrendering with their hands raised, whilst others were sat in rows on the ground.
From Barron's ● Aug. 30, 2026
If United are pushed deep whilst defending, his defensive intensity, in the form of tackling and closing down, would also help United replace the qualities lost following Casemiro's departure.
From BBC ● Aug. 19, 2026
One young girl named Alice described the eclipse as brilliant, and said: "It kind of looks like Pac-man", whilst another felt that the sun disappearing was "kind of scary".
From BBC ● Aug. 15, 2026
Through the new EP, I wanted to showcase a new side of myself whilst incorporating my signature vocals.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 12, 2026
But that is gone; and we must so work, that other poor souls perish not, whilst we can save.
From "Dracula" by Bram Stoker
