Gentle and kind, she nevertheless had a firm sense of self.
Her father tries to set her on fire; her mother prays for her death; and after she nevertheless lives to see 40, Faat-Kine suffers fresh wounds from her grown daughter, who belittles the way she earns her living.
Criticized at times for her doctrinaire views and characters, she nevertheless kept her characters from becoming merely social points of view by writing credible dialogue and creating a realistic intensity matched by few of her playwriting contemporaries.
Leipzig was battered severely by Cornwall and Kent and set on fire; she nevertheless remained in action and continued to fight.
A talented and ambitious woman, she nevertheless owed her power to her husband's job.
Despite the women's snub and perceived chauvinistic terms, she nevertheless competed on the men's side, tying for ninth place.
But, they added, if Ishaq "chooses not to remove her face covering and is denied citizenship, she nevertheless retains all the benefits of her status as a permanent resident".
No one in her family had ever graduated from college, but she nevertheless applied, and for her audition did what she now describes as a near-pornographic version of Juliet's "Gallop apace" soliloquy.
Ms. Ackerman also provides a wry portrait of a transgendered Christian who recalls with a drawl her feeling of being exiled from both the church and the city itself, which she nevertheless insists on loving for its beauty.
After all, Streep knew her as no one else did — as someone who inhabited her fully, in a so-so movie for which she nevertheless won (and deserved) an Academy Award.
