for that matter

phrase

: so far as that is concerned

Examples of for that matter in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

Still, many critics aren’t sold on the film — or Depp, for that matter, with the actor once again buried in makeup and prosthetics. — James Hibberd, HollywoodReporter, 12 Nov. 2026

No school district really wants SED — or the governor or Legislature, for that matter — to tell them what to do. — David Bloomfield, New York Daily News, 1 Nov. 2026

No one loses millions by criticizing dead Nazis, or most other political strongmen for that matter. — Eben Novy-Williams, Sportico.com, 30 Oct. 2026

Another issue for the Lakers — and Trail Blazers, for that matter — were the technical fouls being called, none of them for unsportsmanlike conduct. — Broderick Turner, Los Angeles Times, 28 Oct. 2026

Word History

First Known Use

1575, in the meaning defined above

Rhymes for for that matter

• antimatter
• atter
• batter
• blatter
• catarrh
• chatter
• clatter
• fatter
• flatter
• hatter
• latter
• natter