How to use "though" in a sentence
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And so even though we face the difficulties of today and tomorrow, I still have a dream
Our international trade relations, though vastly important, are in point of time and necessity, secondary to the establishment of a sound national economy
Now the trumpet summons us again - not as a call to bear arms, though arms we need - not as a call to battle, though embattled we are - but a call to bear the burden of a long twilight struggle, year in and year out, "rejoicing in hope, patient in tribulation" - a struggle against the common enemies of man: tyranny, poverty, disease, and war itself.
Jake holds up the bag, but he is scared, so scared, though he has to do it.
For a second she is silent, but then she speaks again, though this time her voice is hard and angry
And you can see your room now, though everything seems strange and different, and everything makes you feel more afraid.
Most importantly, though, he watches the church.
Poker, blackjack, rummy: you name the game and Jimmy could play it, though he especially liked poker
"My dad couldn't do it, though
I'm not old enough yet, though
For now, though, we want to help people like your grandmother
"It is real, though," she said
Sometimes she took Apat with her, though he was less enthusiastic now that Cham couldn't go with them
"Almost, though." For the first time in their conversation, Cham was silent
I really miss you, though." Sala wanted to tell him about seeing Wena, but she knew that she needed to be careful over the ultranet
De Winter looked at me as though I were a stranger
Mrs Danvers spoke in a strange way, as though this was somehow important to her.
Suddenly I shivered as though a door had opened behind me
I felt as though I had just woken up from a long sleep
Favell stared at Mrs Danvers as though he did not understand her.
It must have been a large object because, though muffled by the intervening walls, the sound was loud enough to rouse her.
She finished it quickly, as though she were a child taking medicine, and then put the bottle away.
Somehow, even though her attention was partly on the mood of the crowd, partly on Helen and Charlie Mainway, Tina was nevertheless aware of Elliot Stryker's reaction to her
That was the term by which casino employees still referred to local, elderly women whose social lives revolved around an obsessive interest in one-armed bandits, even though the nickel machines were pretty much ancient history
Her shoulder-length hair - deep brown, almost black, glossy - swept across her brow, feathered back at the sides, and framed her face as though it were a painting by a great master
Hundreds of gamblers - pretty young women, sweet-faced grandmothers, men in jeans and decoratively stitched Western shirts, retirement-age men in expensive but tacky leisure outfits, a few guys in three-piece suits, salesmen, doctors, mechanics, secretaries, Americans from all of the Western states, junketeers from the East Coast, Japanese tourists, a few Arab men - sat at the semielliptical blackjack tables, pushing money and chips forward, sometimes taking back their winnings, eagerly grabbing the cards that were dealt from the five-deck shoes, each reacting in one of several predictable ways: Some players squealed with delight; some grumbled; others smiled ruefully and shook their heads; some teased the dealers, pleading half seriously for better cards; and still others were silent, polite, attentive, and businesslike, as though they thought they were engaged in some reasonable form of investment planning
Even though he was only a creature from a nightmare, and even though it was utterly impossible for him to be here in the flesh, she couldn't shake the heart-clenching feeling that he was in the room
Her mother was shattered, couldn't bear to view the body, though the daughter hadn't suffered substantial physical damage, the way Danny did
Really, though, it wasn't like what you see in the movies
Of course, during the first of those two years, she'd still been married to Michael and had felt compelled to remain faithful to him, even though a separation and then a divorce had been in the works, and even though he had not felt constrained by any similar moral sense
Besides, though they both struck him as slightly wacky, they didn't seem to be merely hoaxers or borderline psychopaths who got their kicks by scaring defenseless women
They looked and acted like organization men, even though the big one was rough enough at the edges to pass for a common thug
His grisly head stood on the driver's seat beside him, grinning fiendishly, filled with malevolent life even though it had been brutally severed from his body.
All the other parents were asked to identify their kids, even though some of the corpses were in such a horrible state they couldn't be cosmetically restored for viewing at a funeral
Vince Foster found dead in a Washington park and officially declared a suicide even though most of the forensic evidence points to murder
Many of them had been Presidential appointees, occupying high-level posts in the federal government; a few had served on the President's cabinet, in half a dozen administrations, though none had ever deigned to run for an elective position
"I know human nature," Alexander said, though he was one of the least observant and least analytical men that Kennebeck had ever known.
Carlton Dombey felt as though he had been swallowed alive and was trapped now in the devil's gut.
"Maybe," Dombey said, though he was sure of it.
For the most part, Reno's streets were clean and dry in spite of a recent snowfall, though occasional patches of black ice waited for the unwary motorist
The crunching and squeaking of the snow under their feet seemed horrendously loud to him, though they actually were making little noise
The drapes drew open, slid shut, drew open, slid shut, even though no one was near the draw cords.
"It's sure strange, though."
He has a natural antibody in his blood that helps him fight off this particular virus, even though it's an artificial bug
Even though he doesn't have the disease anymore, will he be all right?"
After reviewing the chaos that he had inherited, the new head of network decided that even though Darkfall was an exciting script, he didn't want to make a movie "about little creatures living in the walls." He decided that we would film the other script I had done; for which I received primary credit but not sole credit because of Writers Guild rules virtually guaranteeing the first writer some kind of credit as long as that writer's drafts had been composed in one of the languages spoken on Earth.
'Do you remember I once told you about some mysterious flying stones in India? They come flying into houses as it thrown from outside, even though the doors and windows are closed.'
I heard Andre moving in the next room, and then a strange sucking noise, as though he had trouble drinking his milk.
'Oh! I didn't mean I was going to put a knife in his back, though I'd thank anyone who did
'Even though he has confessed.'
But he also looked as though he was trying to hide it.
And the shot was loud? As though it was close by?'
He left unwillingly, as though he had more to say but didn't know how to say it
When I found a place where the plants beside the path looked as though someone had walked on them, I left the path and forced my way through
We went up the path until we came to a new place where it looked as though someone had left the path on the right-hand side
'He writes very clever books, though in real life people are not nearly so unpleasant as he makes his characters
I will not allow it." It sounded as though the lady wanted to tell Mrs Protheroe something, and he didn't want her to
'Then it looks,' said Lettice, 'as though she didn't speak the truth?'
They all looked as though they had been written by the same person, and they all said, 'Urgent'
It felt as though years had passed when I heard the door open and Melchett entered the room
And he acted as though he was very upset
Miss Cram, though, had been cleared of any crime
Many people, though, did not realize how serious the situation was
The new pair of black shoes are more sensible than their owner, though
There is one thing he must make her understand, though.
And even though they are opposed, and even though I will be victorious, I want Miss Halcombe to know how much I admire her diary and that nothing in it contributed to my victory and her failure.