whene'er
Americanconjunction
adverb
Example Sentences
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I dine on rare and costly fare whene'er good fortune lets me, but there's no meal that can compare with those the missus gets me.
From Time Magazine Archive
And yet whene'er he says those things, For twenty minutes after The rooms and hallways loud resound With pop's and mamma's laughter.
From Harper's Round Table, October 8, 1895 by Various
Get up, my girl, and I’ll bring him to thy feet whene’er thou wilt.”
From The Vicar's People by Fenn, George Manville
Like the purple in Daydawn we come, And our hearts are so brimful of joy That whene’er we’re not singing we hum Ti-li-li-li-i, ta-la-la-loo, ta-la-la-loo!
From A Book Written by the Spirits of the So-Called Dead by Helleberg, C. G. (Carl Gustaf)
Your angel too, how near befool'd was I Through him; I blush whene'er I see my father.
From The Dramatic Works of G. E. Lessing Miss Sara Sampson, Philotas, Emilia Galotti, Nathan the Wise by Lessing, Gotthold Ephraim
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