otherwise

Example Sentences

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I talk to the guys that play basketball, but otherwise, I keep to myself.

From Literature

It does so, he continues, "to protect customers, who would otherwise themselves be subject to very unpleasant flooding".

From BBC

Nearly 90% of shoppers nationally said AI helps them find products they wouldn’t have found otherwise, according to the bureau’s data.

From Los Angeles Times

But I know I should at least try, because otherwise Alex will suspect I wasn’t telling the truth about why I broke into the office.

From Literature

After he leaves, I tell Mother I must wash it; I won’t be able to sleep otherwise.

From Literature