despite that
conj1
despite the fact that, despite [+ gerund], in spite of, although, even though
- Ballybogoin's Ulster unionists and Irish nationalists, despite that they had been mired in political violence for nearly thirty years and appear to possess identities that correspond to those made in their seventeenth-century encounters, negotiated their identities through everyday practices in the varied social spaces they occupied.2004, William F. Kelleher, The Troubles in Ballybogoin: Memory and Identity in Northern Ireland, →ISBN, pages 18–19:
- Despite that I now know that my chest pains are not at all dangerous, if the episode lasts for any amount of time, I start to panic.2008, Tami Brady, Strategies: A Chronic Fatigue Syndrome and Fibromyalgia Journey, →ISBN, page 54: