Definition: 1. On the other hand. 2. To whatever degree. 3. In whatever way. 4. Introduce a statement that contrasts with sth that has just been said. 5. Despite anything to the contrary (usually following a concession).
Use 'however' in a sentence:
1. However, traders tended to discount the rumour.
2. You should always strive to achieve more, however well you have done before.
3. However did you find this place in such weather?
4. For the time being, however, immunotherapy is still in its experimental stages.
5. Do not draw it on the chart, however, as this will confuse the issue.
6. The mechanics of the job, however, have changed little since then.
7. However you look at it, it's going to cost a lot.
8. Some of the food crops failed. However, the cotton did quite well.
9. However, the main core of the company performed outstandingly.
10. All contributions, however small, will be greatly appreciated.
11. However, many customers found the smell of this product distinctly off-putting.
12. We thought the figures were correct. However, we have now discovered some errors.
13. This is a cheap and simple process. However, there are dangers.
14. However hard she tried, nothing seemed to work.
15. You can do it however you like.
16. For the moment, however, the government is happy to live with it.
17. an extremely unpleasant disease that is, however, easy to treat.
18. He was vague, however, about just what U.S. forces might actually do.
19. However, he underestimates the scale of the problem.
20. The apparatus thus described, however, records only the horizontal component of the wave movement.
21. However much you try to dress it up, office work is not glamorous.
22. There would be some benefit, however indirect, to the state.
23. However you look at it, it was a wicked thing to do.
24. Wait 30 to 60 minutes or however long it takes.
25. Turner, however, putted superbly, twice holing from 40 feet.
26. Many problems, however, escape detection.
27. On one issue, however, she was immovable.
28. Over time, however, the technology is diffused and adopted by other countries.
29. The current U.S. farm bill, however, is a big step backward.
30. They were not finished, however, not by any means.
31. Starting a new business, however small, is a time-consuming exercise.
32. You should report any incident, however minor it is.
33. What is missing, however, is an internal, artistic cohesion.
34. If we win the match, we'll be delighted, however it happens.
35. The 20,000 or however many who come to watch would love to be out on the pitch.
36. In practice, however, such an attitude is counterproductive.
37. There was one respect, however, in which they differed.
38. His testimony, however, was only one in a salvo of new attacks.
39. The pièce de résistance, however, was a gold evening gown.
40. The psychologists insist, however, that they are not being prescriptive.
41. He was feeling bad. He went to work, however, and tried to concentrate.
42. We have to finish, however long it takes.
43. However, the temptation is always there to add canned laughter in the editing.
44. However much it hurt, he could do it.
45. There were, however, a number of crucial flaws in his monetary theory.
46. However we adopt healthcare reform, it isn't going to save major amounts of money.
47. The deal with Chelsea may not, however, be dead.
48. There are factors, however, that have cast doubt on the statue's authenticity.
49. Wear your hair however you want.
50. Germany, however, insists on restrictions on the import of Polish coal.
51. In many non-Western societies, however, monogamy has never dominated.
52. Most orthodox doctors however dismiss this as complete nonsense.
53. However carefully I explained, she still didn't understand.
54. However much you may entreat him, you will get little or nothing.
55. However, this failed to produce the desired effect.
56. They do, however, share a mutual interest in design.
57. Not every judge, however, has the ability to explain the law in simple terms.
58. This was obviously a reasonable suggestion; it doesn't, however, find favor with the men.
59. She has the window open, however cold it is outside.
60. However, the rationale for such initiatives is not, of course, solely economic.
61. When you come down to it, however, the basic problems of life have not changed.
62. How far the republics can give practical help, however, is uncertain.
63. In one respect, however, the men really were strikingly similar.
64. It is, however, necessary on occasion to work outwith these hours.
65. A further obstacle has presented itself, however.
66. However, the scheme is certain to meet opposition from fishermen's leaders.
67. However, after protracted negotiations Ogden got the deal he wanted.
68. However, my enthusiasm waned. The time I spent at exercises gradually diminished.
69. However did he get that job?
70. Mark, however, needs to travel extensively with his varied business interests.
71. He wanted to take no risks, however small.
72. This was not an easy decision. It is, however, a decision that we feel is dictated by our duty.
73. Higher sales have not helped profits, however.
74. However, there were two disagreements among some Asian and European participants at the colloquium.
