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 whene'er this man of years In the dance of joy appears, Age is on his temples hung, But his heart—his heart is young!
From The Odes of Anacreon by Moore, Thomas
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
A mood seizes her flesh That creeps against her will whene'er unto her The little one is pressed.
From Porzia by Rice, Cale Young
For he was uneasy whene'er I complain'd; He call'd me his charmer, and call'd me his belle, What a folly to die on the banks of Sorel!
From The Poems of Philip Freneau, Volume I (of III) by Freneau, Philip
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