: in addition to : besides
the coach, as well as the team, is ready
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Examples of as well as in a Sentence
Preposition
we offer electronic toys as well as rent out video games
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Mark Zeigler, San Diego Union-Tribune, 11 May 2024
Fellow hedge fund manager Bill Ackman has similarly been critical of college protests as well as diversity, equity and inclusion initiatives.
—Jason Ma, Fortune, 11 May 2024
Over the years, Ripa and Consuelos have shared several tidbits, as well as the occasionally embarrassing moment, about their children, including on the air on Live with Kelly and Mark.
—Francesca Gariano, Peoplemag, 11 May 2024
Large majorities supported the idea of building affordable rental housing in their own neighborhoods, as well as housing for low-income seniors, veterans and public service workers.
—David Lauter, Los Angeles Times, 11 May 2024
Clark’s success story has already resonated deeply with a younger generation of athletes and teen viewers as well as older fans.
—Kristina Behr, Parents, 11 May 2024
Areas that are likely to be cloudy include New England and Mid-Atlantic regions, as well as parts of the Southern Plains, including Oklahoma, Kansas and Colorado.
—Jeanine Santucci, USA TODAY, 11 May 2024
These include her Academy Award-winning performance in Mary Poppins (1964), as well as nominated turns in The Sound of Music (1965) and Victor/Victoria (1982), among many other notable appearances.
—James Mercadante and Stephanie Kaloi, EW.com, 11 May 2024
The winners are selected by an academy comprising previous winners as well as those who have served as godmothers and godfathers at the ceremony.
—Chris Gardner, The Hollywood Reporter, 10 May 2024
Eric Stafford, Car and Driver, 22 Mar. 2023
But shearwaters, as well as petrels and albatrosses, are part of a class known as tube-nosed seabirds, with tubular nostrils and an excellent senses of smell.
—Matthew Savoca, The Conversation, 21 Mar. 2023
Working with stunt coordinators and stunt doubles, as well as actors doing their own stunts, was such fun.
—Alex Ritman, The Hollywood Reporter, 21 Mar. 2023
Gore said the dangers of machine gun conversion devices, as well as the ease people can get them, prompted him to file the bill.
—Sarah Nelson, The Indianapolis Star, 21 Mar. 2023
That’s a departure from the Oppo Find X5 Pro, which was sold in European as well as Asia.
—Jon Porter, The Verge, 21 Mar. 2023
Here’s a rundown of what’s happening now, as well as other looming problems for the former president.
—Jon Healey Los Angeles Times (tns), al, 21 Mar. 2023
Sponsors might buy a package that includes primetime documentary series on Fox Business Network as well as inventory on Fox Weather, the company’s broadband weather-news outlet.
—Brian Steinberg, Variety, 21 Mar. 2023
This duo increases cell turnover and gives retinol-like results, like improving texture, redness, firmness, as well as the appearance of fine line and wrinkles, without the negative side effects.
—Katie Intner, Harper's BAZAAR, 21 Mar. 2023
Conjunction
There is little debate, however, about GCU’s commitment to athletics to promote its university as well as its faith.
—Mark Zeigler, San Diego Union-Tribune, 11 May 2024
Fellow hedge fund manager Bill Ackman has similarly been critical of college protests as well as diversity, equity and inclusion initiatives.
—Jason Ma, Fortune, 11 May 2024
Over the years, Ripa and Consuelos have shared several tidbits, as well as the occasionally embarrassing moment, about their children, including on the air on Live with Kelly and Mark.
—Francesca Gariano, Peoplemag, 11 May 2024
Large majorities supported the idea of building affordable rental housing in their own neighborhoods, as well as housing for low-income seniors, veterans and public service workers.
—David Lauter, Los Angeles Times, 11 May 2024
Clark’s success story has already resonated deeply with a younger generation of athletes and teen viewers as well as older fans.
—Kristina Behr, Parents, 11 May 2024
Areas that are likely to be cloudy include New England and Mid-Atlantic regions, as well as parts of the Southern Plains, including Oklahoma, Kansas and Colorado.
—Jeanine Santucci, USA TODAY, 11 May 2024
These include her Academy Award-winning performance in Mary Poppins (1964), as well as nominated turns in The Sound of Music (1965) and Victor/Victoria (1982), among many other notable appearances.
—James Mercadante and Stephanie Kaloi, EW.com, 11 May 2024
The winners are selected by an academy comprising previous winners as well as those who have served as godmothers and godfathers at the ceremony.
—Chris Gardner, The Hollywood Reporter, 10 May 2024
Preposition
Overview Few cars are capable of serving the gods of both comfort and sportiness as well as the 2023 BMW 3-series sedan.
—Eric Stafford, Car and Driver, 22 Mar. 2023
But shearwaters, as well as petrels and albatrosses, are part of a class known as tube-nosed seabirds, with tubular nostrils and an excellent senses of smell.
—Matthew Savoca, The Conversation, 21 Mar. 2023
Working with stunt coordinators and stunt doubles, as well as actors doing their own stunts, was such fun.
—Alex Ritman, The Hollywood Reporter, 21 Mar. 2023
Gore said the dangers of machine gun conversion devices, as well as the ease people can get them, prompted him to file the bill.
—Sarah Nelson, The Indianapolis Star, 21 Mar. 2023
That’s a departure from the Oppo Find X5 Pro, which was sold in European as well as Asia.
—Jon Porter, The Verge, 21 Mar. 2023
Here’s a rundown of what’s happening now, as well as other looming problems for the former president.
—Jon Healey Los Angeles Times (tns), al, 21 Mar. 2023
Sponsors might buy a package that includes primetime documentary series on Fox Business Network as well as inventory on Fox Weather, the company’s broadband weather-news outlet.
—Brian Steinberg, Variety, 21 Mar. 2023
This duo increases cell turnover and gives retinol-like results, like improving texture, redness, firmness, as well as the appearance of fine line and wrinkles, without the negative side effects.
—Katie Intner, Harper's BAZAAR, 21 Mar. 2023
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