(1) She had a short dark hair cut framing a face that remained impish despite her age.

(2) The despite done by him to the holy relics

(3) The theater only earns my despite

(4) He played well, despite being injured

(5) Yet, despite the upheavals of the modern age, they bring the book to a close on an optimistic note.

(6) Hence, very few workers will be affected by this decision, despite all the media publicity!

(7) A court was told that despite his age the boy admitted stealing cash to pay for his drug habit.

(8) He remains a great leader despite age and infirmity

(9) We waited for more than half an hour to be seated despite having made a reservation far in advance.

(10) He's certainly going to try, despite the escalating violence that threatens to engulf him.

(11) Well, I did go out on New Year's Eve after all, despite having a horrible headache.

(12) Yet the hype shows little sign of abating, despite the slowdown affecting capital markets.

(13) Somehow, any mention of this film passed me by, despite its critical acclaim.

(14) The weather held out, despite some dark clouds

(15) He'd been turned away from the bar on suspicion of being under age despite being 28.

(16) However, despite these examinations a fracture in his foot allegedly went undetected.

(17) Yet despite it affecting so many, these women are often failed by the health service.

(18) The excommunication which he pronounced against his erring nephews was probably occasioned as much by the political grievances of his family as by righteous indignation at the despite done to the Council.

(19) I for one have been unable, despite many attempts, to see a dentist for nearly 3 years.

(20) We are in a city ravaged by war where the menfolk rally round a new leader despite their misgivings.