How to Use anyhow in a Sentence

anyhow

adverb
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  • What exactly did she mean by that anyhow?
  • It's OK if we don't go to the movie. I'm not that interested in seeing it anyhow.
  • Beyoncé turned the Dolby Theater into a rodeo— there were already a few cowboy hats in the room anyhow.
    — Alejandra Gularte, Vulture, 1 Apr. 2024
  • This morning, the outlook is a bit brighter—that is in the U.S., anyhow.
    — Bernhard Warner, Fortune, 19 Mar. 2021
  • And what’s the big deal with Portillo’s anyhow, some have asked?
    — Dallas News, 20 Dec. 2022
  • Twists and turns in life anyhow, regardless of the virus.
    — Dr. Sanjay Gupta, CNN, 21 Nov. 2020
  • Green Bay has found a way to thrive in the postseason anyhow.
    — Steve Megargee, USA TODAY, 17 Jan. 2024
  • Ayton is a dying breed and was a waste of a pick anyhow.
    — Jeremy Cluff, azcentral, 8 Jan. 2020
  • Give it to the people at the bottom and the people at the top will have it before night, anyhow.
    — Bruce Bartlett, The New Republic, 7 May 2021
  • Like Smith, Waddle is a threat to score anywhere, anyhow on the field.
    — Omar Kelly, sun-sentinel.com, 30 Mar. 2021
  • Those who need a car to get to work in a reasonable length of time will drive anyhow.
    — Erin Baldassari, The Mercury News, 28 July 2019
  • But Solomon was anyhow in possession of the portrait of the saint on the oval platter.
    — Cynthia Ozick, Harper’s Magazine , 10 Apr. 2023
  • Burrow might have rising to the top anyhow with his play this year.
    — Dave Hyde, sun-sentinel.com, 16 Nov. 2019
  • Both those guys get the majority of the reps anyhow throughout the week.
    — Tom Green | [email protected], al, 27 Sep. 2021
  • But ornithology had anyhow enlightened her: George was a bird in the bush, and the bush was on the nether side of the globe.
    — Cynthia Ozick, The New Yorker, 14 June 2021
  • That’s not to say it’s destined for the dustbin — this critic, anyhow, liked it very much.
    — Alissa Wilkinson, New York Times, 11 May 2024
  • The struggle is what Popovich always enjoyed the most anyhow.
    — Mike Finger, San Antonio Express-News, 14 Apr. 2022
  • My parents said no and my size-5 foot wouldn’t have fit into them anyhow.
    — Brooke Bobb, Vogue, 7 Aug. 2017
  • Why does my race need to have me as a credit, and what does an engineer look like anyhow?
    — Marshall Shepherd, Forbes, 1 Aug. 2022
  • Well, not until Boston did the same thing in Game 1 of this year’s first round, but won at Ottawa anyhow.
    — Mark Whicker, Orange County Register, 13 May 2017
  • Had it been locked, however, the gunman could have shot out the windows and accessed the door anyhow.
    — Arelis R. Hernández, Washington Post, 6 July 2022
  • But there’s a lot more going on, too, in a tale about women who know the world is stacked against them and decide to fight back against it anyhow.
    — Alissa Wilkinson, Vox, 1 Nov. 2018
  • The mid-April date seems to work for the majority of taxpayers—in most years, anyhow.
    — Thomas Godwin, Smithsonian Magazine, 17 Apr. 2023
  • The mid-April date seems to work for the majority of taxpayers – in most years, anyhow.
    — Thomas Godwin, Fortune, 14 Apr. 2023
  • That was the story I was told, anyhow — that somebody forgot to call somebody.
    — Kelly Conaboy, The Cut, 7 June 2018
  • There isn’t a magic cure for quickly getting cannabis out of the system anyhow.
    — Brooke Edwards Staggs, The Cannifornian, 30 May 2017
  • But the models were already walking anyhow—might as well talk too.
    — Kenzie Bryant, Vanities, 16 Feb. 2017
  • Juanita is skeptical of the story, but has agreed to host Dana anyhow.
    — Courtney Astolfi, cleveland.com, 10 Jan. 2018
  • By the way, what’s the air quality - container ship thing about anyhow?
    — Marshall Shepherd, Forbes, 15 Nov. 2021
  • Seems like solid value in exchange for a third-rounder and a goalie who's not your goalie of the future — and may have been leaving anyhow.
    — Tyler J. Davis, Detroit Free Press, 22 July 2021

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