that said

phrase

: despite what one just said

Much of the book was very dull. That said, I have to admit that the ending was extremely clever.

Examples of that said in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

In August, the coalition released an assessment of shelter conditions in the strip that said two-thirds of Palestinian households were living in tent camps. — Jehad Alshrafi, Los Angeles Times, 16 Sep. 2026

The court issued a brief, unsigned opinion that said the high court declined to lift the block, but Kavanaugh issued his own concurring opinion to explain his reasoning that was different from, but still led him to agree with, the decision. — Emily R. Condon, USA Today, 15 Sep. 2026

All of that said, gold flatware can look so cute on the table—especially for holidays, dinner parties, and other special occasions. — Emily Farris, Bon Appetit Magazine, 3 Sep. 2026

District officials sent a letter to families that said principal Paola Rodriguez was on a leave of absence. — Maven Navarro, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 25 Aug. 2026

Rhymes for that said

• abed
• ahead
• beachhead
• bedspread
• bedstead
• behead
• blackhead
• blockhead
• bloodshed
• bowhead
• breastfed
• bridgehead