The road got worse, but they kept going anyway.
I didn't expect her to say “yes,” but I asked her anyway.
It makes no difference what we say. She's going to do what she wants anyway.
He's far from perfect, but she loves him anyway.
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And then the fans involved wouldn’t be much happier anyway.—Chris Weatherspoon, New York Times, 24 Sep. 2025 To be right is to do what our bodies know how to do anyway, and not ask why.—Literary Hub, 23 Sep. 2025 That’s the home of modern-day music anyway.—Christopher Claxton, Billboard, 23 Sep. 2025 The complaint also states that the terms of a new deal between Nashville Mayor Freddie O’Connell’s office and Bristol Motor Speedway hadn’t been publicly discussed by other fair board members but were leaked by Hendricks to certain Nashville media outlets anyway.—Austin Hornbostel, Nashville Tennessean, 22 Sep. 2025 See All Example Sentences for anyway
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