Sentence examples for despite being designated from inspiring English sources

However neither has made an impact as, despite being designated players, neither of their respective franchises reached the play-offs.

The LeT, despite being designated by Washington as a terrorist organization, has continued to thrive in the recent years under the patronage of the Pakistani military.

Despite being designated as a national wildlife refuge by President William Taft in 1913, Amchitka was chosen as a nuclear testing site by the AEC.

Despite being designated by the Florida Department of Transportation as a separate route (SR 821) from the main portion of Florida's Turnpike (SR 91), the HEFT's exit numbers are regarded to be a continuation of the Turnpike's mainline.

The remainder of the building began to fall into disrepair, despite being designated a Grade II listed structure in 1987, until Trafford Council refurbished and converted the hall to serve as council offices in the mid-1990s.

Thus, despite being designated a "relay synapse," the optic tract to LGN synapse does not ensure an output spike for every input spike.

This carbonizing effect and adherence of tissue to the tips has been described by others and we also had to clean the tips despite them being designated "nonstick" [ 23, 26, 27].

Building laws do not apply despite the graves' being designated as "historic sites" by the government in 1922.

The Gowanus Canal in Brooklyn was designated in March — despite the misplaced objections of developers, some residents and Mayor Michael Bloomberg.

Despite being the only eukaryote that is designated as a 'class I carcinogen' by the International Agency for Research on Cancer, little is known about its genome.

Ms Lagarde, who has been designated as a suspect despite never profiting personally from the affair, could be placed under formal investigation after the hearing, her lawyer said.