WHILST in a Sentence
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78 example sentences for WHILST, such as:
1. He gained valuable experience whilst working on the project.
2. But he sat as on the previous night, and chatted whilst I ate.
3. I must take action of some sort whilst the courage of the day is upon me.
4. The firm will be able to undercut its competitors whilst still making a profit.
5. I laid down, whilst I waited his leisure to attend to me, for I felt faint and a little sick.
2. But he sat as on the previous night, and chatted whilst I ate.
3. I must take action of some sort whilst the courage of the day is upon me.
4. The firm will be able to undercut its competitors whilst still making a profit.
5. I laid down, whilst I waited his leisure to attend to me, for I felt faint and a little sick.
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Meanings and Examples of WHILST
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Classic Sentence: (74 in 5 pages)
1 I am writing up this part of the diary whilst I am waiting for the coach, which is, of course, late; and the crucifix is still round my neck.
2 But he sat as on the previous night, and chatted whilst I ate.
3 When I had written my two letters I sat quiet, reading a book whilst the Count wrote several notes, referring as he wrote them to some books on his table.
4 The women closed round, whilst I was aghast with horror; but as I looked they disappeared, and with them the dreadful bag.
5 I must take action of some sort whilst the courage of the day is upon me.
6 I went whilst my courage was fresh straight to the window on the south side, and at once got outside on the narrow ledge of stone which runs around the building on this side.
7 The foolhardiness or ignorance of her officers was a prolific theme for comment whilst she remained in sight, and efforts were made to signal her to reduce sail in face of her danger.
8 By the courtesy of the chief boatman, I was, as your correspondent, permitted to climb on deck, and was one of a small group who saw the dead seaman whilst actually lashed to the wheel.
9 The attendant thought it would be more useful to watch where he should go than to follow him, as he might lose sight of him whilst getting out of the building by the door.
10 Sister Agatha, who is a good creature and a born nurse, tells me that he raved of dreadful things whilst he was off his head.
11 The attendant tells me that his screams whilst in the paroxysm were really appalling; I found my hands full when I got in, attending to some of the other patients who were frightened by him.
12 You can lie on the sofa for I know that nothing would induce any of you doctors to go to bed whilst there is a patient above the horizon.
13 The blind was down, and I went over to raise it gently, whilst Van Helsing stepped, with his soft, cat-like tread, over to the bed.
14 When we stopped the operation, he attended to Lucy, whilst I applied digital pressure to my own incision.
15 I laid down, whilst I waited his leisure to attend to me, for I felt faint and a little sick.
Example Sentence:
1 The firm will be able to undercut its competitors whilst still making a profit.
2 The permanent collection is displayed on the first floor, whilst the ground floor houses temporary exhibitions.
3 All men whilst they are awake are in one common world;but each of them,when he is asleep,is in a world of his own.
4 He gained valuable experience whilst working on the project.