How to Use at the same time in a Sentence

at the same time

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  • But figuring out how to do all that while being funny at the same time?
    Tasha Robinson, Vulture, 30 June 2026
  • One of the hardest things was making a game like this and telling a story on two screens at the same time.
    Destiny Jackson, Deadline, 30 June 2026
  • While our kids played in the next room, Buddy put one hand up my skirt and the other down my blouse at the same time.
    Ew Staff, Entertainment Weekly, 6 July 2026
  • On another day, one courtroom had 96 people scheduled at the same time.
    Itzel Luna, Los Angeles Times, 1 July 2026
  • Dowding sows both leeks and celeriac under cover in module trays at the same time, around mid-March.
    Sj McShane, Martha Stewart, 30 June 2026
  • When everyone is streaming, browsing and video calling at the same time, the network slows to a crawl and your video quality pays the price.
    Kurt Knutsson, FOXNews.com, 30 June 2026
  • If that’s not possible, then try to schedule an after-dinner walk or some other activity at the same time each night.
    The Washington Post, San Diego Union-Tribune, 7 July 2026
  • Both of banking's profit engines — Wall Street and Main Street — are in growth mode at the same time.
    Hugh Son, CNBC, 13 July 2026
  • The result is a bike that aims to be a school-run shuttle, shopping hauler, dog carrier, and adult passenger transporter all at the same time.
    New Atlas, 6 July 2026
  • Reclaiming idle assets cuts waste, spend and unnecessary procurement at the same time.
    Expert Panel®, Forbes.com, 30 June 2026
  • Tapia, the other co-founder, said these fake job offers flood social media and have enabled traffickers to target dozens of people at the same time.
    Michael Rios, CNN Money, 30 June 2026
  • So many characters, so many dynamics, so many conversations and actions, and they after all going on at the same time.
    Literary Hub, 6 July 2026
  • Meanwhile, Staack said the process offers a way to produce energy and advanced materials at the same time.
    Georgina Jedikovska, Interesting Engineering, 6 July 2026
  • The path for a startup to exit and provide returns to investors is narrowing at the same time, according to Magnitt.
    Kelsey Warner, semafor.com, 13 July 2026
  • Dasgupta added that regularity, going to bed and waking up at the same time every day, is a piece of the puzzle that often gets overlooked.
    Samantha Agate, Kansas City Star, 14 July 2026
  • For Netflix , forward earnings estimates increased 12% in the past three months at the same time as the shares fell 21%.
    Deena Zaidi, CNBC, 14 July 2026
  • What the market is experiencing in 2026 is not one broad supply crunch but many narrow ones happening at the same time.
    Krutarth Shah, Forbes.com, 7 July 2026
  • The James' became the first father-son duo to not only be teammates in the NBA, but also to be active at the same time.
    Ryan Morik, FOXNews.com, 30 June 2026
  • The Jameses became the first father-son duo to not only be teammates in the NBA, but also to be active at the same time.
    Ryan Morik, FOXNews.com, 30 June 2026
  • Some sites are ‘lost forever’ The list of sites in the heart of Miami that have been found, only to be lost again, is at the same time discouraging and startling.
    Andres Viglucci, Miami Herald, 30 June 2026
  • That means many households will be paying more per kilowatt-hour at the same time air conditioners are running longer and harder, a combination that can quickly drive up summer statements.
    Gabby Sartori, USA Today, 30 June 2026
  • That said, stock market returns are notoriously volatile and big gains can and often will precede big losses, potentially wiping out both your earnings and your principal at the same time.
    Matt Richardson, CBS News, 30 June 2026
  • Our brains are planning several words ahead, allowing sounds from neighboring words to become active at the same time and occasionally interfere with one another.
    Karen Stollznow, The Conversation, 14 July 2026
  • As temperatures during a game rise, the circulatory system diverts blood to the skin to lower core body temperatures at the same time that active muscles require oxygen-rich blood.
    Los Angeles Times, 7 July 2026
  • According to Schaffner, there may even be multiple unrelated outbreaks occurring at the same time, given that some states have reported far more cases than others.
    Laura Bradley, Health, 13 July 2026
  • Finding individual molecules can get complicated because there can be hundreds of other molecules in the molecular cloud that are also sending out their signals at the same time.
    Damien Pine, Scientific American, 13 July 2026
  • When firefighters are deployed, the support crew hosts a conference call — every night at the same time — to update families on the disaster operation and reassure them that the search and rescue members are safe.
    Seamus Bozeman follow, Los Angeles Times, 7 July 2026
  • Unlike conventional systems that monitor fewer locations, the new approach uses multiple microwave frequencies at the same time.
    Neetika Walter, Interesting Engineering, 30 June 2026
  • In recent days, the generation deficit has exceeded 2,000 megawatts during peak hours, usually at night, leaving two-thirds of the country without electricity at the same time.
    Nora Gámez Torres, Miami Herald, 6 July 2026
  • When Documentation Becomes The Weak Link In Workflows Two forces are tightening the screws at the same time.
    Brian Stimpfl, Forbes.com, 7 July 2026

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