even so

Idioms and Phrases

Nevertheless, still, that being the case. For example, That may be true, but even so we will investigate further , or She claimed it contained no garlic, but even so I could taste it . [Late 1300s]

Example Sentences

Even so-called meaningless work can stimulate your imagination if executed with total presence of mind and zero dread.

From The Daily Beast

For even so-called formal implication gets its significance only on the supposed truth of the terms with which it deals.

From Project Gutenberg

Even so-called worldly literature was strongly tinctured with religion.

From Project Gutenberg

With regard to other species than his own, even so-called civilized man is often eminently selfish and cruel.

From Project Gutenberg

It is the last fetich which even so-called liberal-minded people refuse to destroy.

From Project Gutenberg

Related Words

• still
• though
• yet