All 10 Uses of
although
in
All Quiet on the Western Front
- This is the most disturbing and hardest parting that I ever have seen, although it was pretty bad too with Tiedjen, who called for his mother—a big bear of a fellow who, with wild eyes full of terror, held off the doctor from his bed with a dagger until he collapsed.
p. 31.6although = even though
- They were visible from a great distance, and although they grew on one bank only, we called them the poplar avenue.
p. 120.2
- Although we need reinforcement, the recruits give us almost more trouble than they are worth.
p. 129.6 *
- When we run out again, although I am very excited, I suddenly think: "Where's Himmelstoss?"
p. 131.6
- They walk slowly and don't look away, although we have no bathing suits.
p. 144.0
- Although the water is cold we are very jovial and do our best to interest them so that they will stay.
p. 144.4
- She sits long into the night although she is in pain and often writhes.
p. 182.6
- I prop the dead man up again so that he lies comfortably, although he feels nothing any more.
p. 221.9
- Although I feel pretty bad I do not let our scheme out of my mind.
p. 244.9
- After a while the child begins to squall, although Albert, in desperation, rocks it to and fro.
p. 267.6
Definition:
even though; or but
(Used to connect contrasting ideas. At the start of a sentence, other synonyms could include words and phrases such as however, yet, all the same, on the other hand, still, even so, and nonetheless.)
(Used to connect contrasting ideas. At the start of a sentence, other synonyms could include words and phrases such as however, yet, all the same, on the other hand, still, even so, and nonetheless.)