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
• Soon, in spite of my doubts, we were informed that, the next week, cameras were coming in.
  — The New Yorker, New Yorker, 13 Oct. 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
• But this film, in spite of the final sequence, actually ends on an optimistic note.
  — Brian Davids, HollywoodReporter, 8 Oct. 2026
• Social media comments marvel at his agility and ninja-like moves, in spite of his unusual stature.
  — Chicago Tribune, 11 Sep. 2026
• As yet, and in spite of his former student’s prescience, Bell could not imagine the enormity of what would follow.
  — Literary Hub, 20 Oct. 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
• Our family has forged stronger relationships because of life’s uncertainty, not in spite of it.
  — Raj Panjabi, Time, 13 Oct. 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
• Or maybe, in spite of urging Vision to delete him in episode one, Ultron is having second thoughts after this episode’s many death discussions.
  — Tasha Robinson, Vulture, 21 Oct. 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
• CoreWeave is sliding in spite of its strong fundamentals, and investors should take advantage of the discount on shares, according to Deutsche Bank.
  — Liz Napolitano, CNBC, 15 Oct. 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