Sentence examples for basically despite from inspiring English sources

Many of those present appeared to be playing a character they'd dreamt up for themselves over the summer—art girl, dorm drug dealer, a lad's lad (UK for "bro," basically)—despite not really knowing exactly how that character should behave.

Enda had told me the play was "basically, despite everything, about friendship and family".

Basically, despite some crappy moves, everything worked out for Boston.

If you are between 14-15 you've likely been feeling the effects of the release of hormones into your bloodstream, i.e start of a sex drive, attracted to the opposite (or in some cases same) sex, etc. Basically, despite that you might feel inclined to have sex, wait until you're older, at least with vaginal intercourse.

Why some species are widespread while others are very restricted geographically is one of the most basic questions in biology, although it remains basically unanswered, despite the sustained interest from ecologists, biogeographers and evolutionary biologists (e.g., [ 1- 5]).

Still, the Chinese Foreign Ministry's statements suggest that China's strategy for dealing with North Korea remains basically unchanged despite the concerns about a nuclear test, and despite repeated appeals of the Bush administration urging Beijing to take a tougher line.

He clearly regards Serco as basically manageable, despite the vast spread of contracts.

So Fayṣal resumed his reign after an interruption of five years and ruled basically unchallenged, despite occasional tribal uprisings and friction with the townspeople of Al-Qaṣīm Al-Qaṣīmis death in 1865.

In a news conference that lasted more than two hours at the close of China's annual legislative session, Mr. Wen repeated that China would keep its currency, the renminbi, "basically stable" despite calls by the United States and other developed nations to let its value increase.

In other words, if e.g. a contrast of 10 units is observed between a lesion and the background, but the noise has a comparable magnitude, the lesion will be basically invisible despite the good contrast recovery indicated by the CRC.

In fact, the CEOs of both firms have been making the round in recent weeks assuring analysts and investors that they're firms are basically fine despite the rash selling in their shares in recent weeks and shares keep hitting new lows.