How to Use even though in a Sentence

even though

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  • But Slab City, even though my stays were short, doesn’t.
    Jonah Gercke, SPIN, 15 Mar. 2024
  • There will be more and more adoration of the Army, even though the Army has failed.
    David Remnick, The New Yorker, 28 Oct. 2023
  • The force of inertia keeps my mind there, even though my body is somewhere else.
    Ben Croll, Variety, 3 Dec. 2023
  • Smith opted for lethal gas instead, even though the process had not yet been tested.
    Brenna Ehrlich, Rolling Stone, 25 Jan. 2024
  • The voice is sharp and has a pleasant, familiar rhythm even though the meaning is about how weird grief can sneak up on us.
    Boris Kachka, Los Angeles Times, 13 Jan. 2024
  • Bloom looked dapper in a black suit jacket, even though his ears were alien-like due to the prosthetics.
    Esme Mazzeo, Peoplemag, 18 Feb. 2024
  • The few bad vibes were cast at people who tried to drive out of Black Rock City even though we were being told to shelter in place.
    Matthew Hutson, The New Yorker, 8 Sep. 2023
  • Belichick has appeared to tie himself to the third-year QB even though Jones didn’t finish the last two losses.
    Ryan Gaydos, Fox News, 15 Oct. 2023
  • This is understandable, even though there is plenty of room in the Sinai—many times the size of the Gaza Strip—to accommodate the refugees.
    WSJ, 17 Oct. 2023
  • The move put the NBA front and center in national debates over civil and civic rights, even though the league had been politicized for decades.
    TIME, 19 Apr. 2024
  • The space is still up for sale, even though Lopez and Affleck already purchased a new L.A. pad for $60 million this past summer.
    Zoey Lyttle, Peoplemag, 23 Sep. 2023
  • This meant that children could spend months in custody with their parents, even though none of them had committed a crime.
    Jonathan Blitzer, The New Yorker, 17 Feb. 2024
  • Greta Gerwig’s hit flick is setting records left and right, even though it’s only been in theaters for a mere two weeks.
    Tori Latham, Robb Report, 4 Aug. 2023
  • In this case, even though the films are available in theaters, going to the movies is still too costly for some, so piracy becomes the best option.
    Angela Watercutter, WIRED, 26 Jan. 2024
  • But the booms from the exchanges of fire shake their homes, providing a constant reminder of the threats in the north, even though the fighting in the south in Gaza captures most of the daily headlines.
    Melanie Lidman, Los Angeles Times, 15 Dec. 2023
  • Nor does the shrinking of Tumblr, even though that platform’s members always manage to hold on.
    Jason Parham, WIRED, 14 Jan. 2024
  • The $20 wage would apply statewide, even though the cost of living differs across California.
    Roxana Popescu, San Diego Union-Tribune, 22 Sep. 2023
  • This is its own thing and its own creation even though it’s definitely inspired by him.
    Brent Lang, Variety, 8 Sep. 2023
  • Growing up in central Texas, both felt pressure to play high school football even though baseball was their sport.
    Peter Abraham, BostonGlobe.com, 9 Sep. 2023
  • The protests, which have been going on for weeks, have become the main issue at school board meetings, even though the topic usually isn’t on the agenda.
    Nicole Asbury, Washington Post, 21 July 2023
  • The agreement allows many shows and movies to get right back to filming, even though in many cases, schedules have been disrupted.
    Samantha Chery, Washington Post, 9 Nov. 2023
  • In the illustrations, the pilots are always men – even though women did fly planes in non-combat roles.
    Carol Roark, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 25 May 2024
  • That would almost certainly add to emissions, even though countries are lagging on their pledges to cut them.
    Jim Tankersley, New York Times, 3 Dec. 2023
  • Our heel stayed in place and our toes had ample wiggle room — no chafing or blisters to report here, even though this has been par for the course with other shoes.
    Barbara Bellesi Zito, Peoplemag, 14 May 2024
  • Our fight is often one that is together, even though much of the public discussion tries to divide us.
    Abc News, ABC News, 17 Oct. 2023
  • The breezy Radical Wolfe is the documentary that’s the most fun this year, even though its subtext is quite serious.
    Armond White, National Review, 22 Sep. 2023
  • Lozano took up the challenge of leading the Mexican national team even though it was mired in one of the most profound crises in its history.
    Abraham Nudelstejer, Dallas News, 28 Aug. 2023
  • Another building downtown had 35 floors scooped up by Google, which continues to pay rent even though its move-in plans are still in flux.
    Rachel Siegel, Washington Post, 15 Oct. 2023
  • The truth is the Bulldogs’ focus is on getting back to the Open Division championship game even though alumni care about wins against Roosevelt.
    Eric Sondheimer, Los Angeles Times, 10 Nov. 2023
  • Voters love tax credits, even though tax reformers hate them.
    The Salt Lake Tribune, 16 Aug. 2023

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