even if
idiom
—used to stress that something will happen despite something else that might prevent it
I'm going to the party even if it rains.
Examples of even if in a Sentence
Recent Examples on the Web
There was certainly no shortage of contenders on stage, even if some of the other performers would have been less familiar to the mainstream ITV1 audience watching at home.
—
Mark Sutherland, Variety, 2 Mar. 2025
Nvidia, in yet another supposedly make-or-break quarter, delivered stronger-than-expected results and outlook, even if the magnitude of the guidance beat was not as large as investors have grown accustomed to.
—Kevin Stankiewicz, CNBC, 2 Mar. 2025
This place is a magnet for hurricanes and surrounded by waters that are rising and flooding — even if the politicians here want to deny that reality.
—Scott Maxwell, Sun Sentinel, 2 Mar. 2025
March’s Feel Good Recipes March marks the start of spring, even if there’s still snow on the ground.
—Urmila Ramakrishnan, Bon Appétit, 1 Mar. 2025
See All Example Sentences for even if
Examples are automatically compiled from online sources to
show current usage.
Read More
Opinions expressed in the examples do not represent those of Merriam-Webster or its editors.
Send us feedback.
Mark Sutherland, Variety, 2 Mar. 2025
Nvidia, in yet another supposedly make-or-break quarter, delivered stronger-than-expected results and outlook, even if the magnitude of the guidance beat was not as large as investors have grown accustomed to.
—Kevin Stankiewicz, CNBC, 2 Mar. 2025
This place is a magnet for hurricanes and surrounded by waters that are rising and flooding — even if the politicians here want to deny that reality.
—Scott Maxwell, Sun Sentinel, 2 Mar. 2025
March’s Feel Good Recipes March marks the start of spring, even if there’s still snow on the ground.
—Urmila Ramakrishnan, Bon Appétit, 1 Mar. 2025
See All Example Sentences for even if
Cite this Entry
“Even if.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/even%20if. Accessed 9 Mar. 2025.
Copy CitationLove words? Need even more definitions?
Merriam-Webster unabridged
Share