All 7 Uses
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The Man of the Forest
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- Nevertheless, any marked change in the topography of the country was registered, perhaps photographed on her memory by the torturing vividness of her experience.†
Chpt 8nevertheless = despite that (used to connect contrasting ideas)
- Nevertheless, he started down, dismounting after a little way.†
Chpt 8 *
- Tom took it, not viciously, but nevertheless with a snap that made Helen jump.†
Chpt 9
- Nevertheless, her answer is purely physical.†
Chpt 11
- Nevertheless, her strange coming into his life had played havoc, the extent of which he had only begun to realize.†
Chpt 15
- Nevertheless, despite all this style, he seemed more than usually the cool, easy, careless cowboy.†
Chpt 18
- Nevertheless, he wanted to linger in this mountain fastness until his ordeal was over—until he could meet her, and the world, knowing himself more of a man than ever before.†
Chpt 19
Definitions:
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(1)
(nevertheless) despite thatBased on idea 1 we might not expect idea 2, but this is a way of saying that even though idea 1 was just stated, we still have idea 2. Synonyms include in spite of that, despite that, nevertheless, nonetheless, on the other hand, in contrast and but.
- (2) (meaning too rare to warrant focus)