so that

conjunction

: that sense 2a(1)

Examples of so that in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

Ma said the value of getting people away from the routines and noise of the city is so that art, music and theater can be experienced differently. — Tianwei Zhang, Footwear News, 30 Oct. 2026

These in turn parse into approximately 190,512 possible combinations of speech and action, so that individual museumgoers can have relatively unique encounters with the artist-as-revenant. — Literary Hub, 30 Oct. 2026

Roksanda, which is also down the road, started as a residency and is now permanent, so that is a great example. — Elektra Kotsoni, Vogue, 30 Oct. 2026

Grohl gave up his position on the main kit and left the stage so that it could be taken over by John Douglas, the drum tech who had come to fill in previously for Kramer. — Chris Willman, Variety, 30 Oct. 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