so that

conjunction

: that sense 2a(1)

Examples of so that in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

Gatik also uses simulation and synthetic data to develop and validate its autonomous driving software so that its trucks can make test runs without having to physically encounter every scenario on a public road beforehand. — Glenn Taylor, Footwear News, 26 Aug. 2026

In 2005, a government committee attempted to relax the law so that the eldest child of an emperor, regardless of gender, could inherit the throne. — Séraphine Roger, Vanity Fair, 26 Aug. 2026

The schedule was also lined up so that the fair ended on Labor Day going forward. — Jeff Wagner, CBS News, 26 Aug. 2026

My mother's people are very musical, so that really got us through a lot of hard times. — Jewly Hight, NPR, 25 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