insofar as

Idioms  

1. see inasmuch as, def. 2.

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Example Sentences

Instead, he went after day cares, which are only tangentially related insofar as they are — along with churches, mosques, schools and community centers — sites that were supposed to get assistance from the fraudsters but never received it.

From Salon

When I took their pictures, they hadn't been to Hamburg, insofar as I knew...

From BBC

"It's my New York mentality insofar as if I'm on a movie or in a social situation, if things are going well, you feel great. And if not, the world's falling apart," he says, becoming far more introspective than I had expected.

From BBC

This is positive for other countries insofar as cheaper Chinese goods boost purchasing power.

From The Wall Street Journal

His father had taught that, insofar as their education was concerned, each of the children was responsible for helping the next child get through.

From Literature