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'despite' in a sentence

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despite noun

: lack of respect accompanied by a feeling of intense dislike

: contemptuous disregard


  • Despite their popularity, cricket and squash are not Olympic sports.
  • Despite the concerns, the weather was magnificent.
  • Despite everything, I believe we can still fix the situation.
  • Despite it being midnight, the children are still up.
  • Despite their great wealth, they are not happy.
  • Despite the importance of sleep, its purpose is a mystery.
  • Despite everything, the world is still beautiful.
  • He succeeded, despite the difficulties.
  • I love him despite his faults.
  • Despite his young age, he did a very good job.
  • He remained poor despite being a hard worker.
  • Despite everything he is still playing dumb.
  • Despite his being so tall, women find him quite attractive.
  • You came despite my ban.
  • Despite the heavy rain, he decided to leave.
  • He drove to work despite the storm.
  • Despite the pain, he put on a brave face.
  • Despite being a sunny day, it is cold.
  • We took a walk despite the rain.
  • Despite our efforts, we failed after all.
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