To understand what has happened to the earth's atmosphere—and, therefore, how our climate might change in the future—some ice-core scientists in the Arctic are training their eyes directly downward.—Bryan Walsh, Time, 18 Aug. 2008Most Irish jump racing—and therefore most of the racing discussed in the book—is the laid-back pastime of enthusiasts …—Max Watman, New York Times Book Review, 9 Apr. 2006A good approach to finding out what makes us humans so darn special would therefore be to get complete maps of the human and chimp genomes, and compare the two.—John Derbyshire, National Review, 7 Nov. 2005Characteristically, however, Darwinists, like primitive economists, assume that what is humane—I use the word here, unexceptionably, as I believe, to mean whatever arises from the desire to mitigate competition and to put aside self-interest—is unnatural, and therefore wrong.—Marilynne Robinson, The Death of Adam, (1998) 2005I was once sitting behind a newspaper in the Swansea common room while two engineers, i.e. lecturers in engineering, therefore by common consent philistines, chatted together.—Kingsley Amis, Memoirs, 1991
The cell phone is thin and light and therefore very convenient to carry around.
Payment was received two weeks after it was due; therefore, you will be charged a late fee.
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The iPhone 16 is currently the only iPhone without parts pairing (thanks to some aggressive prodding from legislators) and therefore supports simple, easy and cheaper repairs.—Janhoi McGregor, Forbes.com, 10 May 2025 Never as rich as its aesthetics intimate, the U.S. met the nineties financially—and, therefore, spiritually—depressed.—Lauren Michele Jackson, New Yorker, 10 May 2025 Trump should therefore deal with each country on their own terms and structure healthy bilateral relationships with each.—Christopher Shays, New York Daily News, 10 May 2025 This is a concerted effort by other nations and, therefore, a national security threat.—Wesley Stenzel, EW.com, 10 May 2025 See All Example Sentences for therefore
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