in spite of

phrase

: in defiance or contempt of : without being prevented by

succeeded in spite of their opposition

Examples of in spite of in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

As the primary host of an undertaking with neighbors Canada and Mexico, the United States put on a show in spite of its complications. — Jerry Brewer, New York Times, 20 July 2026

But that’s all happened in spite of the politicians, certainly not because of them. — Ben Church, CNN Money, 18 July 2026

The premise is that the children of iconic Disney movie characters all live in the same world, with the spawn of villains having to make their own way in spite of their families' misdeeds. — K. Thor Jensen, PC Magazine, 17 July 2026

Shares of American Express have jumped 8% over the past three months as its credit card business remained robust in spite of geopolitical uncertainties, largely due to its focus on affluent customers. — Liz Napolitano, CNBC, 13 July 2026

Rhymes for in spite of

• hereinabove
• above
• foxglove
• hereof
• thereof
• whereof
• dove
• glove
• love
• shove