meantime

Example Sentences

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In the meantime, Smith could catch in an emergency situation.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 10, 2026

In the meantime, he explained, prices will likely remain elevated, but not in an unprecedented way.

From Salon • Jun. 10, 2026

They also needed a city that would prepare them for a World Cup of midsummer heat waves—without torturing them in the meantime.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 9, 2026

In the meantime, Heather continues to run her shed in tandem with doing her full-time job.

From BBC • Jun. 6, 2026

In the meantime, the patients were left without heat, electricity, or basic care.

From "Meltdown" by Deirdre Langeland