howbeit 1 of 2

as in however
in spite of that I've never written a poem before; howbeit, I feel my first attempt is quite good

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as in although
in spite of the fact that our visit to Niagara Falls was very pleasant, howbeit slightly shorter than we had planned

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Adverb
  • There was one consistent accessory between both Zendaya’s Golden Globes look and her screening ’fit, however, and that was her new engagement ring.
    Kathleen Walsh, Glamour, 7 Jan. 2025
  • Experts agreed, however, that Amazon’s market impact is undeniable even for top-tier brands and is only expected to grow.
    James Manso, WWD, 7 Jan. 2025
Adverb
  • In excerpts from his opening remarks, Rubio will lay aim at China—which outgoing President Joe Biden has also called a competitor but nevertheless sought to engage.
    Beth Greenfield, Fortune Asia, 15 Jan. 2025
  • My goal here is simply to explain how, in the absence of the GPO, public sector employees who did not participate in Social Security can nevertheless receive substantial benefit windfalls from the program.
    Andrew Biggs, Forbes, 19 Dec. 2024
Adverb
  • Where that point is, though, is debatable and perhaps the subject of another article.
    Zain Jaffer, Rolling Stone, 24 Jan. 2025
  • In the French capital, though, Neymar failed to either land PSG its maiden Champions League crown or the Ballon d'Or for himself.
    Tom Sanderson, Forbes, 24 Jan. 2025
Conjunction
  • But scientists and doctors say things aren’t that simple — and a belief that exposing children to marijuana, either directly or indirectly, is harmless isn’t supported by the facts.
    Daniel M. Jimenez, The Cannifornian, 22 June 2017
  • But with a full and volatile season behind them, the two have grown closer, prompting check-ins from Bradford last month, seeking tidbits from his coach who watched OTA practices on a tablet from his Kentucky retreat.
    Chad Graff, Twin Cities, 15 June 2017
Adverb
  • Several behind-the-scenes folks are shown raw, unedited footage of interrogations, which remind you that these monsters are nonetheless fellow human beings.
    David Fear, Rolling Stone, 27 Jan. 2025
  • Bentley’s handling of the bridge incident differs from Johnson’s in the book, showing Robert as more of a humanist in an experience that nonetheless will come to haunt him.
    David Rooney, The Hollywood Reporter, 27 Jan. 2025
Adverb
  • The city’s 3-K program, for three-year-olds, is not yet universal, owing to Mayor Eric Adams’s budget austerity; his latest budget proposal leaves 3-K with a funding gap of a hundred and twelve million dollars.
    Jessica Winter, The New Yorker, 18 Jan. 2025
  • While the smoke of the L.A. fires has yet to reach them in San Diego County, the lives of two former Angelenos, Erik and Lyle Menendez, will also be affected by the tragedies in their hometown.
    Harrison Chon-Walker, The Hollywood Reporter, 18 Jan. 2025
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“Howbeit.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/howbeit. Accessed 30 Jan. 2025.

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