NOTWITHSTANDING in a Sentence
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67 example sentences for NOTWITHSTANDING, such as:
1. He was sorry for her, and angry notwithstanding.
2. He still went home, notwithstanding the midnight.
3. The marriage took place notwithstanding his objections.
4. He despised William Pitt, notwithstanding the similar views they both held.
5. The danger of a third world war, present appearances notwithstanding, is not imminent.
2. He still went home, notwithstanding the midnight.
3. The marriage took place notwithstanding his objections.
4. He despised William Pitt, notwithstanding the similar views they both held.
5. The danger of a third world war, present appearances notwithstanding, is not imminent.
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Meanings and Examples of NOTWITHSTANDING
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notwithstanding
ad. despite anything to the contrary (usually following a concession)
Classic Sentence: (62 in 5 pages)
1 I was undisturbed by thoughts which during the preceding year had pressed upon me, notwithstanding my endeavours to throw them off, with an invincible burden.
2 No one would believe it at first; and even now Elizabeth will not be convinced, notwithstanding all the evidence.
3 For my own part, I do not hesitate to say that, notwithstanding all the evidence produced against her, I believe and rely on her perfect innocence.
4 As Mr. Kirwin said this, notwithstanding the agitation I endured on this retrospect of my sufferings, I also felt considerable surprise at the knowledge he seemed to possess concerning me.
5 I had so much time to spare, that the proposal came as a relief, notwithstanding its irreconcilability with my latent desire to keep my eye on the coach-office.
6 But we considered ourselves well off, notwithstanding, for a more solitary place we could not have found.
7 My mother couldn't help it notwithstanding, so she cried until she had had her cry out.
8 But he sat and looked at her, notwithstanding, for nearly two hours, as she sat looking at the fire, until he was again called out.
9 A curious equality of friendship, originating, I suppose, in our respective circumstances, sprung up between me and these people, notwithstanding the ludicrous disparity in our years.
David Copperfield By Charles Dickens
Context Highlight In CHAPTER 11. I BEGIN LIFE ON MY OWN ACCOUNT, AND DON'T LIK...
Context Highlight In CHAPTER 11. I BEGIN LIFE ON MY OWN ACCOUNT, AND DON'T LIK...
10 I believe that I began to know that there was something about my aunt, notwithstanding her many eccentricities and odd humours, to be honoured and trusted in.
David Copperfield By Charles Dickens
Context Highlight In CHAPTER 14. MY AUNT MAKES UP HER MIND ABOUT ME
Context Highlight In CHAPTER 14. MY AUNT MAKES UP HER MIND ABOUT ME
11 Mr. jorkins, notwithstanding his reputation in the firm, was an easy-going, incapable sort of man, whose reputation out of doors was not calculated to back it up.
12 She is rather long, notwithstanding; but by and by I hear a rustling at the door, and someone taps.
13 I was not stunned by the praise which sounded in my ears, notwithstanding that I was keenly alive to it, and thought better of my own performance, I have little doubt, than anybody else did.
14 We were disposed, notwithstanding Mr. Micawber's stipulation for my aunt's attendance, to arrange that she should stay at home, and be represented by Mr. Dick and me.
15 He was sorry for her, and angry notwithstanding.
Example Sentence:
1 He still went home, notwithstanding the midnight.
2 The marriage took place notwithstanding his objections.
3 He despised William Pitt, notwithstanding the similar views they both held.
4 Thomas Carlyle , notwithstanding his tedious rhetoric, is a master of the sublime in prose style.
5 The danger of a third world war, present appearances notwithstanding, is not imminent.