whilst
Example Sentences
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"The support is there whilst you're there, so you're secure, you feel safe there," he said.
From BBC ● Oct. 1, 2026
"In the circumstances, the prosecution suggest the communication that took place is evidence they were all involved in relaying information to and from Mr Baker whilst he was in custody," Tully said.
From BBC ● Sep. 30, 2026
Parts of Northern Ireland and Wales have had their average rainfall, whilst north-east England has seen some of the lowest amounts so far.
From BBC ● Sep. 28, 2026
"It would be inappropriate to comment further whilst investigations are ongoing."
From Barron's ● Sep. 27, 2026
It was, I think, someone with a sense of humour who thoughtfully placed the scarlet kimono on the top of my suitcase whilst I was interviewing people in the dining car.
From "Murder on the Orient Express" by Agatha Christie
