Nevertheless
adverb
Despite what has just been said or referred.
The trip was very expensive. Nevertheless, it was a great experience.
Often appears as...
- nevertheless
- it's true
Usage tips
Formal
adverb
Despite what has just been said or referred.
The trip was very expensive. Nevertheless, it was a great experience.
Often appears as...
- nevertheless
- it's true
Usage tips
Formal
Definition 1 of 1
Pro Tip 1/3Contrasting Connector
Use 'nevertheless' to show contrast between two statements or to introduce a contradictory point.
He was very tired; nevertheless, he finished the work.
Pro Tip 2/3Formal Writing
'Nevertheless' is common in formal writing, like academic papers, reports, or business correspondence.
The project was fraught with challenges; nevertheless, we achieved our goals.
Pro Tip 3/3Emphasis on Continuation
'Nevertheless' emphasizes persistence or determination despite difficulties or setbacks.
She was advised against it; nevertheless, she decided to proceed.
Pro Tip 1/3Contrasting Connector
Use 'nevertheless' to show contrast between two statements or to introduce a contradictory point.
He was very tired; nevertheless, he finished the work.
Pro Tip 2/3Formal Writing
'Nevertheless' is common in formal writing, like academic papers, reports, or business correspondence.
The project was fraught with challenges; nevertheless, we achieved our goals.
Pro Tip 3/3Emphasis on Continuation
'Nevertheless' emphasizes persistence or determination despite difficulties or setbacks.
She was advised against it; nevertheless, she decided to proceed.
Pro Tip 1/3Contrasting Connector
Use 'nevertheless' to show contrast between two statements or to introduce a contradictory point.
He was very tired; nevertheless, he finished the work.
Pro Tip 2/3Formal Writing
'Nevertheless' is common in formal writing, like academic papers, reports, or business correspondence.
The project was fraught with challenges; nevertheless, we achieved our goals.
Pro Tip 3/3Emphasis on Continuation
'Nevertheless' emphasizes persistence or determination despite difficulties or setbacks.
She was advised against it; nevertheless, she decided to proceed.
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Can you solve the...
There are no reflective surfaces, all water is in opaque containers, and most importantly, they're not allowed to communicate among themselves. Though they do see each other during each morning's head count. Nevertheless, they all know no one would ever risk trying to leave
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Are food preservatives...
Nevertheless, some consumers and companies are trying to find alternatives. Packaging tricks, like reducing the oxygen around the food can help, but without some kind of chemical assistance, there are very few foods that can stay shelf stable for long.
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Love and hormones PIPE...
there's your nature your natural dispositions of course with epigenetics these are constantly in contact with each other the nature nurture argument is over it should be dead nevertheless there's patterns to nature and there's patterns to culture so I
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How caffeine and alcohol...
but nevertheless you may then find yourself reaching for two cups of coffee in the morning to wake up rather than one. So that's caffeine, but now let's move on to alcohol, because alcohol is perhaps one of the most misunderstood sleep aids out there.
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Why do people join...
a particular problem for children, who are deprived of normal developmental activities and milestones. Nevertheless, many cult members eventually find a way out, whether through their own realizations, the help of family and friends,
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Science can answer moral...
But there's nevertheless a clear distinction between food and poison. The fact that there are many right answers to the question, "What is food?" does not tempt us to say that there are no truths to be known about human nutrition.
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Porcupine vs. Lion PIPE...
are needle-sharp strong and there are plenty of them what the adults know is that porcupine needles can actually pierce the flesh of life and these wounds could even kill it nevertheless a porcupine is a juicy delicacy and these
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The twins who tricked...
Soon enough, the messengers from the underworld arrived to issue another challenge. Knowing what had happened to their fathers, the twins nevertheless answered the call, trekking through deep caverns
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The family I lost in...
But nevertheless, my level of motivation still didn't change before he died. So in America, it was kind of ridiculous that they said I should go to high school. I didn't even go to middle school.
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Life of Insects PIPE...
plant and insect life is suspended but unseen changes are nevertheless taking place spring comes at last
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Can you solve the...
There are no reflective surfaces, all water is in opaque containers, and most importantly, they're not allowed to communicate among themselves. Though they do see each other during each morning's head count. Nevertheless, they all know no one would ever risk trying to leave
Video examples
Are food preservatives...
Nevertheless, some consumers and companies are trying to find alternatives. Packaging tricks, like reducing the oxygen around the food can help, but without some kind of chemical assistance, there are very few foods that can stay shelf stable for long.
Video examples
Love and hormones PIPE...
there's your nature your natural dispositions of course with epigenetics these are constantly in contact with each other the nature nurture argument is over it should be dead nevertheless there's patterns to nature and there's patterns to culture so I
Video examples
How caffeine and alcohol...
but nevertheless you may then find yourself reaching for two cups of coffee in the morning to wake up rather than one. So that's caffeine, but now let's move on to alcohol, because alcohol is perhaps one of the most misunderstood sleep aids out there.
Video examples
Why do people join...
a particular problem for children, who are deprived of normal developmental activities and milestones. Nevertheless, many cult members eventually find a way out, whether through their own realizations, the help of family and friends,
Video examples
Science can answer moral...
But there's nevertheless a clear distinction between food and poison. The fact that there are many right answers to the question, "What is food?" does not tempt us to say that there are no truths to be known about human nutrition.
Video examples
Porcupine vs. Lion PIPE...
are needle-sharp strong and there are plenty of them what the adults know is that porcupine needles can actually pierce the flesh of life and these wounds could even kill it nevertheless a porcupine is a juicy delicacy and these
Video examples
The twins who tricked...
Soon enough, the messengers from the underworld arrived to issue another challenge. Knowing what had happened to their fathers, the twins nevertheless answered the call, trekking through deep caverns
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The family I lost in...
But nevertheless, my level of motivation still didn't change before he died. So in America, it was kind of ridiculous that they said I should go to high school. I didn't even go to middle school.
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Life of Insects PIPE...
plant and insect life is suspended but unseen changes are nevertheless taking place spring comes at last
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Pavel Nedved
Czechoslovakian Footballer
Because I have always felt privileged. I have been able to do what I love, I have always been treated well, I have always been paid well so that's why. I feel that I owe something; that I need to return something. It's always been a great pleasure but nevertheless I do feel this responsibility.
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Brian Ferneyhough
British Composer
If the work of art is to continue pursuing the vision of both being in and of the world but nevertheless in some fashion being more than just one more object to the mounting clutter, this is the specific point, I think, where this must be assured.
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Niccolo Paganini
Italian Musician
When I attained my seventh year, my father, whose ear was unmusical but who was nevertheless passionately fond of music, gave me my elementary lessons on the violin; in a very few months, I was able to play all manner of compositions at sight.
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Pope Francis
Argentinian Clergyman
There is a need for financial reform along ethical lines that would produce in its turn an economic reform to benefit everyone. This would nevertheless require a courageous change of attitude on the part of political leaders.
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Ilya Ilyin
Kazakhstani Athlete
I've started spending more of my time studying, trying to improve my IQ by reading and writing. I've missed out on a lot in life. I don't regret this, of course. Nevertheless, I need to make up for lost time.
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Tena Desae
Indian Actress
Most of what I've learnt is too personal or controversial to share, but nevertheless, experiences have helped me understand things better and have been necessary for what my journey in future will be.
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George Akerlof
American Economist
My mother, whose interest in chemistry was rather minimal, nevertheless went to graduate school in the subject and married my father, for whom it was as important as life itself.
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Alain de Botton
English Writer
What I do know from my life is the phenomenon of saying, 'This is too small a thing to argue about', but then nevertheless finding oneself in that argument.
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John Ruskin
English Writer
It seems a fantastic paradox, but it is nevertheless a most important truth, that no architecture can be truly noble which is not imperfect.
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Dan Jenkins
American Author
Title IX came along and changed a lot of things for the better, but nevertheless, it meant that money became more important.
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Pavel Nedved
Czechoslovakian Footballer
Because I have always felt privileged. I have been able to do what I love, I have always been treated well, I have always been paid well so that's why. I feel that I owe something; that I need to return something. It's always been a great pleasure but nevertheless I do feel this responsibility.
Quote examples
Brian Ferneyhough
British Composer
If the work of art is to continue pursuing the vision of both being in and of the world but nevertheless in some fashion being more than just one more object to the mounting clutter, this is the specific point, I think, where this must be assured.
Quote examples
Niccolo Paganini
Italian Musician
When I attained my seventh year, my father, whose ear was unmusical but who was nevertheless passionately fond of music, gave me my elementary lessons on the violin; in a very few months, I was able to play all manner of compositions at sight.
Quote examples
Pope Francis
Argentinian Clergyman
There is a need for financial reform along ethical lines that would produce in its turn an economic reform to benefit everyone. This would nevertheless require a courageous change of attitude on the part of political leaders.
Quote examples
Ilya Ilyin
Kazakhstani Athlete
I've started spending more of my time studying, trying to improve my IQ by reading and writing. I've missed out on a lot in life. I don't regret this, of course. Nevertheless, I need to make up for lost time.
Quote examples
Tena Desae
Indian Actress
Most of what I've learnt is too personal or controversial to share, but nevertheless, experiences have helped me understand things better and have been necessary for what my journey in future will be.
Quote examples
George Akerlof
American Economist
My mother, whose interest in chemistry was rather minimal, nevertheless went to graduate school in the subject and married my father, for whom it was as important as life itself.
Quote examples
Alain de Botton
English Writer
What I do know from my life is the phenomenon of saying, 'This is too small a thing to argue about', but then nevertheless finding oneself in that argument.
Quote examples
John Ruskin
English Writer
It seems a fantastic paradox, but it is nevertheless a most important truth, that no architecture can be truly noble which is not imperfect.
Quote examples
Dan Jenkins
American Author
Title IX came along and changed a lot of things for the better, but nevertheless, it meant that money became more important.
Example 1 of 10
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