How to Use in spite of in a Sentence

in spite of

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• But that’s all happened in spite of the politicians, certainly not because of them.
  — Ben Church, CNN Money, 18 July 2026
• That was even in spite of harsh weather conditions of the extreme heat and poor air quality in the city, with the latter triggering two hydration breaks per half.
  — Melanie Anzidei, New York Times, 16 July 2026
• The premise is that the children of iconic Disney movie characters all live in the same world, with the spawn of villains having to make their own way in spite of their families' misdeeds.
  — K. Thor Jensen, PC Magazine, 17 July 2026
• As the primary host of an undertaking with neighbors Canada and Mexico, the United States put on a show in spite of its complications.
  — Jerry Brewer, New York Times, 20 July 2026
• Both exist in spite of the odds, symbols of perseverance and community — memorials to those who fought to establish a new country and a new state, and who happened to do it in a place that proved particularly untamable.
  — Andrew Carter, Chicago Tribune, 5 July 2026
• Shares of American Express have jumped 8% over the past three months as its credit card business remained robust in spite of geopolitical uncertainties, largely due to its focus on affluent customers.
  — Liz Napolitano, CNBC, 13 July 2026
• The run-up in stock prices owes primarily to a banner year for corporate earnings, which has been fueled by a resilient economy and many shoppers willing to spend in spite of elevated prices, some analysts told ABC News.
  — Max Zahn, ABC News, 30 June 2026