Joan zor bir çocukluk geçirmesine rağmen büyük bir aktrist oldu.
- Joan became a great actress in spite of having had a difficult childhood.
Dört yaşındaki Amerikalı turist, aslında, Sichuan eyaletinin ünlü mayhoş mutfağına rağmen tamamen baharatlı sığır etinden yapılmamış olduğunu farkettiği için hayal kırıklığına uğradı.
- A four-year-old American tourist was disappointed to realize that, in fact, the Sichuan province is not entirely made of spicy beef, in spite of its famously piquant cuisine.
No evening I had passed at Bly had the portentous quality of this one; in spite of which—and in spite also of the deeper depths of consternation that had opened beneath my feet—there was literally, in the ebbing actual, an extraordinarily sweet sadness.