ANYWAY in a Sentence

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For ANYWAY, below is one of 109 sentences:
According to this measure, anyway, they have been getting poorer—a point that is often vigorously contested.

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 Meanings and Examples of ANYWAY
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anyway
 ad.  used to confirm or support a point or idea just mentioned
Classic Sentence: (95 in 7 pages)
1  And anyway, the Yankees are too scared of us to fight.
Gone With The Wind By Margaret Mitche
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER I
2  And, anyway, the girls won't let her.
Gone With The Wind By Margaret Mitche
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER I
3  "The girl wouldn't have you anyway," interposed Andrew.
Gone With The Wind By Margaret Mitche
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER III
4  Nobody will see you in the back room anyway, and Melly won't be conspicuous.
Gone With The Wind By Margaret Mitche
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER IX
5  All the boys have got dysentery anyway, and that corn made it worse.
Gone With The Wind By Margaret Mitche
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER XIV
6  And anyway, I'd rather remember you saying good-by to me here than shivering at the depot.
Gone With The Wind By Margaret Mitche
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER XV
7  It would be selfish to eat the rooster alone, and if Melanie would only move her top hoop a little higher no one would notice anything and she was so flat in the bust anyway.
Gone With The Wind By Margaret Mitche
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER XVII
8  They won't be receiving any male company anyway with Miss Melly in her condition.
Gone With The Wind By Margaret Mitche
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER XVIII
9  But Ashley-- No, I mustn't think about that because he's probably dead, anyway.
Gone With The Wind By Margaret Mitche
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER XX
10  Taxes aren't a woman's job anyway.
Gone With The Wind By Margaret Mitche
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER XXV
11  "There's thieves enough running around the country anyway, what with the Yankees and--" She caught herself in time but the men laughed.
Gone With The Wind By Margaret Mitche
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER XXVIII
12  And anyway, I haven't got them now, because they burned up when the Yankees burned my sister's house.
Gone With The Wind By Margaret Mitche
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER XXVIII
13  Maybe it would help you anyway.
Gone With The Wind By Margaret Mitche
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER XXXVIII
14  They just don't like me anyway.
Gone With The Wind By Margaret Mitche
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER XXXVIII
15  "I would have gone anyway," she said tiredly.
Gone With The Wind By Margaret Mitche
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER XLI
Example Sentence:
1  Catherine wasn't sure the book was the right one, but she bought it anyway.
2  Of course I don't mind taking you home - I'm going that way anyway.
3  I think most of us don't want to read what's in the newspaper anyway in such detail.
4  Everybody knows they haven't got a hope in hell of forming a government anyway.
5  The students were hoist by their own petards, however, as Granada decided to transmit the programme anyway.
6  I shall go and see the patient anyway.
7  It was a pretty daft idea anyway.
8  It was probably too late to say sorry, but she would try anyway.
9  This idea probably won't work, but let's try it anyway.
10  Don't scold him too much; he is a child anyway.
11  But only for a minute--only while he could button the flower inside his jacket, next his heart--or next his stomach, possibly, for he was not much posted in anatomy, and not hypercritical, anyway.
12  Well, that's mostly because they don't like to go where a man's been murdered, anyway -- but nothing's ever been seen around that house except in the night -- just some blue lights slipping by the windows--no regular ghosts.
13  But only for a minute -- only while he could button the flower inside his jacket, next his heart -- or next his stomach, possibly, for he was not much posted in anatomy, and not hypercritical, anyway.
14  According to this measure, anyway, they have been getting poorer—a point that is often vigorously contested.