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when
conjunction as in though
Weak matches
albeit, although, at, at the same time, during, howbeit, immediately upon, just after, just as, meanwhile, much as, whereas, while
Example Sentences
How/when were you originally approached to collaborate with Target?
He recognizes Thorin as the dwarf who cut off his hand way-back-when, and tries to claim his life.
The congressman's public flogging doesn't fit the crime, and is emblematic of our kick-'em-when-they're-down culture.
It came to a crisisevery girl jumped!when the door opened and Mr. Sharp walked in.
Mad are the passions, as a colt untamed!When Prudence mounts their backs to ride them mild.
They take their coats off anywhere and any-when, and somehow it strikes the visitor as the most symbolic thing about them.
"But all that seems such a pity-when they've tried," grieved Billy.
"Some actor fellow once said w-when you w-went West you were c-camping out," chattered Carley.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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