: in addition to : besides
the coach, as well as the team, is ready
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Examples of as well as in a Sentence
Preposition
we offer electronic toys as well as rent out video games
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Marina Johnson, The Courier-Journal, 29 Apr. 2024
There has been a push to change that structure in recent years, as well as the temporary suspension of relegation to lower leagues and a higher commitment to financial transparency.
—Cynthia Littleton, Variety, 29 Apr. 2024
Instead, the official pocketed the money from the contracts as well as from the sale of fuel allocated by the government for garbage collection.
—Nora Gámez Torres, Miami Herald, 29 Apr. 2024
Designing a quantum computer required tremendous advances in theory as well as materials and components.
—TIME, 29 Apr. 2024
After leaving Glen Oak, his résumé included a recurring role on The Secret Life of the American Teenager, as well as appearances on iCarly, Pretty Little Liars, Grey's Anatomy, Parenthood, Castle, Community, and GLOW, among other shows.
—Dustin Nelson, EW.com, 29 Apr. 2024
Especially standing out are the picturesque grounds, which are laced with mature plants and specimen trees, and host a swimming pool and spa, as well as numerous spots ideal for al fresco lounging and entertaining.
—Wendy Bowman, Robb Report, 29 Apr. 2024
Some were protesting the university’s connection to an institute doing weapon research for the Vietnam War; others opposed how the elite school treated Black and brown residents in the community around the school as well as the atmosphere for minority students.
—Deepti Hajela, Fortune, 29 Apr. 2024
Residents of Park City, as well as film enthusiasts from out of town, try to catch a glimpse of celebrities or see films with Oscars buzz before they are released widely.
—Herb Scribner, Washington Post, 18 Apr. 2024
Eric Stafford, Car and Driver, 22 Mar. 2023
But shearwaters, as well as petrels and albatrosses, are part of a class known as tube-nosed seabirds, with tubular nostrils and an excellent senses of smell.
—Matthew Savoca, The Conversation, 21 Mar. 2023
Working with stunt coordinators and stunt doubles, as well as actors doing their own stunts, was such fun.
—Alex Ritman, The Hollywood Reporter, 21 Mar. 2023
Gore said the dangers of machine gun conversion devices, as well as the ease people can get them, prompted him to file the bill.
—Sarah Nelson, The Indianapolis Star, 21 Mar. 2023
That’s a departure from the Oppo Find X5 Pro, which was sold in European as well as Asia.
—Jon Porter, The Verge, 21 Mar. 2023
Here’s a rundown of what’s happening now, as well as other looming problems for the former president.
—Jon Healey Los Angeles Times (tns), al, 21 Mar. 2023
Sponsors might buy a package that includes primetime documentary series on Fox Business Network as well as inventory on Fox Weather, the company’s broadband weather-news outlet.
—Brian Steinberg, Variety, 21 Mar. 2023
This duo increases cell turnover and gives retinol-like results, like improving texture, redness, firmness, as well as the appearance of fine line and wrinkles, without the negative side effects.
—Katie Intner, Harper's BAZAAR, 21 Mar. 2023
Conjunction
More practical gift card ideas include places for school supplies, like Staples or Teachers Pay Teachers, as well as gas stations and grocery stores.
—Marina Johnson, The Courier-Journal, 29 Apr. 2024
There has been a push to change that structure in recent years, as well as the temporary suspension of relegation to lower leagues and a higher commitment to financial transparency.
—Cynthia Littleton, Variety, 29 Apr. 2024
Instead, the official pocketed the money from the contracts as well as from the sale of fuel allocated by the government for garbage collection.
—Nora Gámez Torres, Miami Herald, 29 Apr. 2024
Designing a quantum computer required tremendous advances in theory as well as materials and components.
—TIME, 29 Apr. 2024
After leaving Glen Oak, his résumé included a recurring role on The Secret Life of the American Teenager, as well as appearances on iCarly, Pretty Little Liars, Grey's Anatomy, Parenthood, Castle, Community, and GLOW, among other shows.
—Dustin Nelson, EW.com, 29 Apr. 2024
Especially standing out are the picturesque grounds, which are laced with mature plants and specimen trees, and host a swimming pool and spa, as well as numerous spots ideal for al fresco lounging and entertaining.
—Wendy Bowman, Robb Report, 29 Apr. 2024
Some were protesting the university’s connection to an institute doing weapon research for the Vietnam War; others opposed how the elite school treated Black and brown residents in the community around the school as well as the atmosphere for minority students.
—Deepti Hajela, Fortune, 29 Apr. 2024
Residents of Park City, as well as film enthusiasts from out of town, try to catch a glimpse of celebrities or see films with Oscars buzz before they are released widely.
—Herb Scribner, Washington Post, 18 Apr. 2024
Preposition
Overview Few cars are capable of serving the gods of both comfort and sportiness as well as the 2023 BMW 3-series sedan.
—Eric Stafford, Car and Driver, 22 Mar. 2023
But shearwaters, as well as petrels and albatrosses, are part of a class known as tube-nosed seabirds, with tubular nostrils and an excellent senses of smell.
—Matthew Savoca, The Conversation, 21 Mar. 2023
Working with stunt coordinators and stunt doubles, as well as actors doing their own stunts, was such fun.
—Alex Ritman, The Hollywood Reporter, 21 Mar. 2023
Gore said the dangers of machine gun conversion devices, as well as the ease people can get them, prompted him to file the bill.
—Sarah Nelson, The Indianapolis Star, 21 Mar. 2023
That’s a departure from the Oppo Find X5 Pro, which was sold in European as well as Asia.
—Jon Porter, The Verge, 21 Mar. 2023
Here’s a rundown of what’s happening now, as well as other looming problems for the former president.
—Jon Healey Los Angeles Times (tns), al, 21 Mar. 2023
Sponsors might buy a package that includes primetime documentary series on Fox Business Network as well as inventory on Fox Weather, the company’s broadband weather-news outlet.
—Brian Steinberg, Variety, 21 Mar. 2023
This duo increases cell turnover and gives retinol-like results, like improving texture, redness, firmness, as well as the appearance of fine line and wrinkles, without the negative side effects.
—Katie Intner, Harper's BAZAAR, 21 Mar. 2023
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