Sentence examples for spite of from inspiring English sources

Suggestions(5)

dismay of

contempt of

sadness of

malice of

sorrow of

'spite of' is correct and usable in written English
You can use it to mean "in spite of," which is used to express that something occurs even though something else might have been expected. For example, "She continued to smile, spite of her disappointment."

Exact(59)

In spite of everything.

The New Yorker

In spite of Shicklgruber, friends,.

The New Yorker

It's in spite of their opposition.

The New York Times

I wondered, in spite of myself.

The New York Times - Magazine

"It is in spite of the government".

The New York Times

In spite of himself, Keller smiled.

The New Yorker

Lust languishes, in spite of Viagra.

The Economist

Yes, you are — in spite of everything.

The New Yorker

That was in spite of Rooney.

The New York Times - Sports

In spite of chilblains, colds, and croup,.

The New Yorker

Similar(1)

"I'm an in-spite-of-Hollywood director".

The Guardian - Film

More suggestions(15)

contravention of

sympathy of

disappointment of

grief of

disregard of

order of

resentment of

midst of

upset of

notwithstanding of

regardless of

irrespective of

defiance of

regret of

independently of

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