How to Use in spite of in a Sentence

in spite of

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• That was the through line of our childhood in spite of challenges.
  — Rachel Desantis, PEOPLE, 8 Sep. 2026
• Nissen felt his team was prepared to play in spite of the turmoil of the week.
  — Steve Millar, Chicago Tribune, 18 Sep. 2026
• The Dodgers at least achieved the first step, in spite of a growing list of injuries.
  — Fabian Ardaya, New York Times, 15 Sep. 2026
• That sense of belonging has never been about the finances, but in spite of them.
  — Sam McDowell, Kansas City Star, 28 Aug. 2026
• This is in spite of companies being highly aware of the risk facing them.
  — Arthur Zaczkiewicz, Footwear News, 28 July 2026
• But that’s all happened in spite of the politicians, certainly not because of them.
  — Ben Church, CNN Money, 18 July 2026
• The segment is naggingly vague with both of them showing love for Ye in spite of unlisted flaws.
  — Craig Jenkins, Vulture, 22 Sep. 2026
• Social media comments marvel at his agility and ninja-like moves, in spite of his unusual stature.
  — Chicago Tribune, 11 Sep. 2026
• The Bible is widely read and loved in spite of the fact that most people don’t speak any of the languages in which it was originally written.
  — The New Yorker, New Yorker, 10 Aug. 2026
• The food is healthy, fresh, and inventive enough to persuade you to dine in for at least a couple of nights, in spite of Ubud’s strong and growing food scene.
  — Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 1 Oct. 2026
• New York City is one of the best places in the world to travel solo—not in spite of its nonstop energy, but because of it.
  — Condé Nast Traveler, 21 Aug. 2026
• On day one, he was recognised multiple times by fans, in spite of being an almost unknown quantity barely a week before.
  — Chris Waugh, New York Times, 21 Aug. 2026
• He was still named a freshman All-American, in spite of the difficult circumstances.
  — Ryan Kartje, Los Angeles Times, 26 Aug. 2026
• Yet in spite of sharing stages with such legends, King always keeps an open and curious mind about live collaboration.
  — John D. Luerssen, SPIN, 9 Sep. 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 traveling party, which included his mother, Yris, gathered on the field for photos afterward in spite of rain.
  — ABC News, 15 Aug. 2026
• This was a World Cup where fans, and at times players and teams, participated in spite of their objections to how things were being run, not because of them.
  — Ian Nicholas Quillen, Forbes.com, 31 July 2026
• Historians, preservationists, and activists are finding ways to work their own ideas and stories back into public space, in spite of the obstacles.
  — Kelsey Ables, The Atlantic, 20 Aug. 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
• The quarterback tried to reenter the game in the first half in spite of the knee issue but the team wouldn’t let him, ESPN reported.
  — Ryan Gaydos Outkick, FOXNews.com, 22 Sep. 2026
• There is a challenge to trying to understand your own heart in the context of a relationship… and there is goodness in considering another heart, even in spite of your own.
  — Chris Willman, Variety, 23 Sep. 2026
• The report’s authors said shoppers are committed to BTS spending in spite of financial pressures.
  — Arthur Zaczkiewicz, Footwear News, 31 July 2026
• There was a lot to admire, including some important saves from Bart Verbruggen in spite of the lopsided scoreline, but Dunk’s screamer topped the lot.
  — Andy Naylor, New York Times, 14 Sep. 2026
• The courts have broadly allowed construction to continue in spite of the lawsuit and one judge’s finding that the project required approval from Congress and was unlawful from the beginning.
  — Simon Ducroquet, New York Times, 30 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
• The Riemann hypothesis has been an open problem for nearly 170 years, in spite of a $1-million prize announced in 2000 for anyone who can solve it.
  — Joseph Howlett, Scientific American, 12 Aug. 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
• Likewise, and in spite of their extraordinary abilities, each of these men is also wrestling with their individual limitations in the face of such institutional depravity.
  — David Ehrlich, IndieWire, 14 Aug. 2026
• For decades, metaphysical stores and botanicas have sold religious items and offered spiritual cleansings and readings in spite of stigmatization and gentrification.
  — Amanda Rosa, Miami Herald, 4 Sep. 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