How to Use even now/then in a Sentence
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And even now that the film is out, the merch tie-ins are still going.
— Milan Polk, Men's Health, 24 July 2023 -
The song feels so fresh, even now, that it could’ve been written last week.
— Thomas Floyd, Washington Post, 11 Dec. 2023 -
And even then, the adjustments made weren’t quite enough for the areas that got the most.
— Jeff Halverson, Washington Post, 20 Jan. 2024 -
And even then, there will be people who will not be swayed.
— Helen Branswell, STAT, 22 Jan. 2024 -
The new Siri won’t launch until the fall and, even then, will be labeled a beta.
— Jennifer Pattison Tuohy, The Verge, 14 June 2024 -
One thing was clear even then: Lonnie and I were bound to each other.
— Mitchell S. Jackson, New York Times, 20 Dec. 2023 -
Biden contended that even now, the state of the world is not as bleak as during past crises.
— Dave Lawler, Axios, 24 Sep. 2024 -
And even then, there will be more pieces required to complete the puzzle.
— Lisa Stardust, Peoplemag, 14 June 2024 -
Turned on lockdown mode, and even then its showing the same alert, and crashing.
— Eric Berger, Ars Technica, 2 Nov. 2023 -
But even then, what will Bryce Young look like with a handful of starts under his belt?
— Sportsday Staff, Dallas News, 9 Sep. 2023 -
And even then, abortions can be performed if the patient’s health or life is at risk.
— Tori Otten, The New Republic, 8 Aug. 2023 -
But the best moments in the book are when Moreno gets to brag about a red hot career that even now shows no signs of cooling.
— Shannon Carlin, TIME, 15 July 2024 -
Arjun Kharpal One of the most interesting things over the last few years, and even now, there’s all this talk about the move to the cloud, right?
— Arjun Kharpal, CNBC, 23 July 2024 -
But that is the question, even now, that is so difficult to answer.
— Eric Adler, Kansas City Star, 4 Feb. 2024 -
The best surf fishing reels and rods can cost hundreds of dollars and even then, can still succumb to sand and salt in no time.
— Max Inchausti, Field & Stream, 30 May 2024 -
Lewis found several things set the Bay Area music scene apart even then.
— John Woolfolk, The Mercury News, 30 Apr. 2024 -
But even now, Little House on the Prairie holds a significant place in her life.
— Jp Mangalindan, Peoplemag, 11 Sep. 2024 -
But even then, something about Franzen’s argument felt wrong to me.
— Sammy Roth, Los Angeles Times, 1 Aug. 2023 -
Or else that the husband was even now a musician in a nightly piano bar.
— Cynthia Ozick, The New Yorker, 24 July 2023 -
Except even then, a quick test may not give an accurate idea of how a mattress will feel in six months’ time.
— Samson McDougall, Health, 8 Aug. 2024 -
Prior to the Tonys, Mulvaney stepped on the red carpet at the Grammys in February, and even then red was her color of choice for the night.
— David Chiu, Peoplemag, 28 Aug. 2023 -
But even then, his sights were already set on country music.
— Jessica Nicholson, Billboard, 9 Feb. 2024 -
And even then, nobody in management was hounding the team about downloads or ad sales.
— Ariel Shapiro, The Verge, 4 Jan. 2024 -
The stadium gradually filled up over the first couple of innings, but even then, about half of the crowd was in blue.
— Dylan Hernández, Los Angeles Times, 4 Sep. 2024 -
The job was a poisoned chalice; even then, gangs were estimated to be in control of more than half of Port-au-Prince.
— Caitlin Stephen Hu, CNN, 4 Mar. 2024 -
But even then, the numbers didn’t add up, says Professor Chapman.
— Simon Montlake, The Christian Science Monitor, 14 July 2023 -
The singer’s name has been used as a meth code word for decades, with a New York Post article from 2005 noting its use even then by Craigslist dealers.
— Connor Sheets, Los Angeles Times, 7 June 2024 -
Yet even now, China shows few signs of reducing its reliance on debt.
— Zongyuan Zoe Liu, Foreign Affairs, 6 Aug. 2024 -
Zummo’s conversations with the students sets out that his path was equally messy, even now as his band is closing up shop.
— Eric Fuller, Forbes, 5 Oct. 2024 -
Residents cannot remove a tree without permission from the city, and, even then, the tree typically must be replaced.
— Jessica Pishko, The New Yorker, 6 Oct. 2024
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