Can You Start a Sentence with Notwithstanding?

We also generally start the sentence with the notwithstanding clause, and remember that I said that this is a formal word, so better examples might be as follows: Notwithstanding the global financial crisis, China's economy continues to grow at an impressive rate.

How do you use notwithstanding in a sentence?

despite anything to the contrary (usually following a concession).
  1. He still went home, notwithstanding the midnight.
  2. The marriage took place notwithstanding his objections.
  3. I love the boy notwithstanding this naugtiness.
  4. Notwithstanding differences, there are clear similarities in all of the world's religions.

Can you start a paragraph with notwithstanding?

Yes, you can start your sentence with "notwithstanding".

Maya Lin-Takahashi

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