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in spite of

 

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Term: In Spite Of

Description:

In spite of is a prepositional phrase that is used to introduce a contrasting or unexpected situation. It indicates that something occurs or exists despite obstacles, setbacks, or opposing factors.

Sample Sentences:
  • In spite of the rain, they continued playing their soccer match.
  • She completed the marathon in spite of her injured ankle.
  • In spite of his fear of heights, he managed to climb the mountain.
  • In spite of the difficult circumstances, they remained hopeful.
  • They succeeded in their project in spite of the lack of resources.
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