Sentence examples for whilst from inspiring English sources
whilst
While, at the same time.
'whilst' is a perfectly acceptable and valid word in written English. It is a British English term and a synonym for 'while' or 'during the time that'. For example: "Whilst walking in the park, she spotted a familiar face.".
"We closed the park immediately whilst preliminary investigations took place and to give our staff time to come to terms with the accident and its aftermath.
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And so it feels like a wonderful adventure to be up and about, whilst everyone is asleep and missing one of Mother Nature's greatest light shows.
"The office is monitoring coverage, and whilst the law officers do not think the coverage they have seen requires action for contempt of court, we do urge everyone to read and adhere to the media advisory".
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