meantime
Example Sentences
Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.
See Examples For:
"In the meantime, this model serves as proof-of-concept; with this technique, we can produce a very high-performance upconversion nanoparticle that could be customized to any molecule you might want to detect. That's something entirely new."
From Science Daily ● Sep. 20, 2026
But in the meantime, the plant formerly known as Ilva has been ordered to shut off its blast furnaces by October 28 due to the presence of asbestos and illegal levels of fine airborne particles.
From Barron's ● Sep. 17, 2026
In the meantime, the Rams will look to fill the void of Garrett’s absence with Josaiah Stewart, Desjuan Johnson and rookie Wesley Bailey.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 14, 2026
"In the meantime you must remain in custody."
From BBC ● Sep. 11, 2026
In the meantime another Nicholas turned Cusa’s philosophy into a scientific theory.
From "Zero: The Biography of a Dangerous Idea" by Charles Seife
![]()
“Yes, sir; and meantimes, there is some crackers and cheese and sweetmeats, and likewise a bottle of port wine, in the cart, as you left in the chapel when you went away.”
From Cruel As The Grave by Emma Dorothy Eliza Nevitte Southworth
In the meantimes, however, they lead more rational lives, and justice is properly administered.
In the meantimes I will steal a visit now and then to my mother, who spends the autumn in the neighbourhood.
From The World's Greatest Books — Volume 05 — Fiction by Arthur Mee
He could not even read the newspapers; he stayed at home two days from business; he worked early and late, and walked up and down, throbbing, meantimes.
From Turns about Town by Robert Cortes Holliday