Usage of "in spite of"

Despite the fact that.\ [Expression to indicate that something occurs or is done in the opposite way than what is required or sensible.]

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Examples for "though"

Examples for "though"

Unfortunately, though not unsurprisingly, the news from Europe does not look good. 
 The Irish Times 

Sure, and I've already said, 'Good-bye.' Thanks for answering my question, though. 
 My Name is Legion 

There's one major exception to this sea change, though: the holiday season. 
 Wired 

All in all, though, a good list that encapsulates a good year. 
 The Guardian 

The answer to the question today, though, is surprisingly closer to home. 
 Independent.ie 

Government forces retook territory from the insurgents last year, although attacks continue. 
 Reuters 

Season: Spring through fall, although sunny winter days can offer good conditions. 
 Climbing Magazine 

Israeli settlements are considered illegal under international law, although Israeli disputes this. 
 Reuters 

Electronic patient records were feasible for research, although several areas needed improvement. 
 Pubmed 

Conclusions: TAP reduced transmission risk among HIV-positive MSM, although results are modest. 
 Pubmed 

Usage of in spite of in English

Yet in spite of this great change, the species remained essentially human. 
 Last and First Men 

The air was dusky; the cold, in spite of the fire, intolerable. 
 A Mountain Woman 

Her aunt scolded in vain; in spite of the remarks of Mlle. 
 Library of the World's Best Literature, Ancient and Modern — Vol... 

The thing is inevitable; it will be done in spite of you. 
 Battle Studies; Ancient and Modern Battle 

Her weariness sounded in her voice; it quivered in spite of her. 
 The Bars of Iron 

She'd have gone in spite of it; in spite of you all. 
 Verner's Pride 

However disease progression may still occur in spite of control of inflammation. 
 Pubmed 

He loses himself in the chapparal paths in spite of the spies. 
 The White Chief: A Legend of Northern Mexico 

Game Workers Unite has seen some success in spite of those obstacles. 
 The Guardian 

Everyone's desire was to continue working and consuming in spite of everything. 
 The Guardian 

The gunslinger needed to know things, in spite of the risk . 
 The gunslinger 

Something of the old spirit worked in her in spite of all. 
 The Judgment House 

George was quite bright and cheerful in spite of the early hour. 
 Rite of Passage 

But in spite of this the specialist in women would not yield. 
 Twenty-Two Goblins 

But in spite of the dense disguise in which he walked Mr. 
 Tales of Men and Ghosts 

Small boys will crawl in under the canvas in spite of clubs. 
 Joe Strong the Boy Fire-Eater; Or, The Most Dangerous Performanc... 

Meanings of in spite of in English