English

still

stɪl
Meaning: continuing to happen or continuing to be done
Part of Speech: Adverb

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Example sentences

I am still waiting for the bus.
I am still waiting for the bus.
The meeting went all right, but we still need a clear plan.
The meeting went satisfactorily, but we still need a clear plan.
I still long for home.
I still long for home.
The last shot was a miss, but the crowd still cheered.
The final shot failed to hit, but the crowd still cheered.
The project is still in its early stages.
The project is still in its early stages.

Usage Notes

Used to say that a situation continues to exist, especially when this is surprising or has lasted a long time.

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