so that

conjunction

: that sense 2a(1)

Examples of so that in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

Or, that some of those same city employees would set up web cameras so that hundreds of residents could watch the baby falcons grow up in their nest on a ledge outside City Hall. — Addison Wright, Chicago Tribune, 13 Aug. 2026

Sufficiently so that the manager wanted to include him in matchday squads throughout the second half of the season. — Jacob Tanswell, New York Times, 13 Aug. 2026

One of the issues was that the Angels weren’t always using the Trackman system during regular-season bullpen sessions, so that’s likely to change under the new regime. — Jeff Fletcher, Oc Register, 13 Aug. 2026

Casinos are built without clocks or windows so that people lose track of time. — Daniel Schlaepfer, Forbes.com, 12 Aug. 2026

Word History

First Known Use

before the 12th century, in the meaning defined above

Rhymes for so that

• begat
• bobcat
• chitchat
• doormat
• ducat
• eclat
• format
• hazmat
• muskrat
• nonfat
• polecat
• thereat