100 Examples of sentences containing the adverb "meanwhile"

Definition

The adverb meanwhile is used to indicate that something is happening at the same time as another event or situation. It can also imply a contrast between two simultaneous scenarios.

Synonyms

• Simultaneously
• At the same time
• Concurrently
• In the meantime
• While

Antonyms

• Afterwards
• Later
• Subsequently
• Before

Examples

1. I was cooking dinner; meanwhile, my sister was setting the table.
2. The kids were playing outside; meanwhile, their parents were watching a movie.
3. She was studying for her exams; meanwhile, her friends were out partying.
4. The team was preparing for the game; meanwhile, the fans were gathering in the stands.
5. He was reading a book; meanwhile, the dog was sleeping on the couch.
6. The sun was shining brightly; meanwhile, the wind was picking up.
7. I was doing laundry; meanwhile, my roommate was cleaning the kitchen.
8. The conference was taking place in one hall; meanwhile, another event was happening in a different room.
9. They were negotiating a deal; meanwhile, the stock market was fluctuating.
10. She was drafting a report; meanwhile, her supervisor was reviewing another document.
11. The children were enjoying their summer break; meanwhile, the teachers were preparing for the new school year.
12. He was practicing for the concert; meanwhile, his friends were rehearsing in another studio.
13. The flowers were blooming; meanwhile, the trees were losing their leaves.
14. My phone was charging; meanwhile, I was working on my laptop.
15. The city was bustling with activity; meanwhile, the countryside remained peaceful.
16. She was writing her thesis; meanwhile, her colleagues were attending a seminar.
17. I went shopping; meanwhile, my partner was cleaning the house.
18. The cat was napping on the windowsill; meanwhile, the dog was barking at the mailman.
19. The train was delayed; meanwhile, passengers were starting to get anxious.
20. I was finishing my project; meanwhile, my friends were planning a surprise party.
21. The president was giving a speech; meanwhile, protests were taking place outside.
22. He was working late; meanwhile, the rest of the team had gone home.
23. She was painting the living room; meanwhile, her husband was assembling furniture.
24. The movie was playing in theaters; meanwhile, it was being streamed online.
25. The chef was preparing the meal; meanwhile, the guests were arriving.
26. The children were drawing pictures; meanwhile, their parents were chatting.
27. I was reading the news; meanwhile, my friend was scrolling through social media.
28. The car was being repaired; meanwhile, the owner was waiting in the lounge.
29. The sun was setting; meanwhile, the stars were starting to appear.
30. The athletes were warming up; meanwhile, the audience was taking their seats.
31. She was interviewing candidates; meanwhile, the hiring manager was reviewing resumes.
32. The festival was beginning; meanwhile, the organizers were setting up.
33. The workers were striking; meanwhile, negotiations were ongoing.
34. I was cleaning my desk; meanwhile, my coworker was dealing with a client.
35. The concert was sold out; meanwhile, tickets were still available online.
36. The baby was sleeping; meanwhile, the parents were enjoying a quiet dinner.
37. The house was being painted; meanwhile, the family was on vacation.
38. The presentation was being prepared; meanwhile, the audience was gathering.
39. I was practicing yoga; meanwhile, my partner was jogging.
40. The storm was brewing; meanwhile, people were enjoying the beach.
41. The artist was creating a masterpiece; meanwhile, the gallery was preparing for the exhibit.
42. I was organizing my closet; meanwhile, my friend was decluttering her house.
43. The team was winning the game; meanwhile, the other team was struggling.
44. She was baking cookies; meanwhile, her children were playing in the yard.
45. The students were studying; meanwhile, the teachers were grading papers.
46. The garden was flourishing; meanwhile, the weeds were taking over.
47. I was working on a new recipe; meanwhile, my partner was setting the table.
48. The movie was captivating; meanwhile, the audience was engrossed.
49. The librarian was sorting books; meanwhile, students were studying quietly.
50. The fireworks were lighting up the sky; meanwhile, people were cheering.
51. The dog was digging a hole; meanwhile, the cat was lounging in the sun.
52. The meeting was scheduled for noon; meanwhile, everyone was arriving early.
53. I was doing my makeup; meanwhile, my brother was getting dressed.
54. The restaurant was busy; meanwhile, the staff was working hard.
55. The children were learning to ride bikes; meanwhile, the parents were watching closely.
56. The sun was shining; meanwhile, the rain was threatening in the distance.
57. She was planning a vacation; meanwhile, her friends were making other arrangements.
58. The book was being published; meanwhile, the author was promoting it.
59. The cake was baking in the oven; meanwhile, the frosting was being prepared.
60. The hikers were reaching the summit; meanwhile, the sun was setting.
61. The children were playing games; meanwhile, the adults were having a discussion.
62. The project was being reviewed; meanwhile, the team was making adjustments.
63. The team was celebrating their victory; meanwhile, the losing team was regrouping.
64. I was gathering my things; meanwhile, my friend was saying goodbye.
65. The sky was turning dark; meanwhile, the stars were starting to twinkle.
66. She was learning a new language; meanwhile, her brother was studying math.
67. The players were warming up; meanwhile, the coaches were discussing strategies.
68. The garden was being watered; meanwhile, the flowers were blooming beautifully.
69. The children were having fun; meanwhile, the adults were relaxing.
70. The train was approaching the station; meanwhile, passengers were preparing to disembark.
71. I was brainstorming ideas; meanwhile, my colleague was drafting a proposal.
72. The weather was changing; meanwhile, we were making plans for the weekend.
73. The movie was about to start; meanwhile, the audience was settling in.
74. The baby was giggling; meanwhile, the parents were taking pictures.
75. The concert was a success; meanwhile, the band was planning their next tour.
76. The day was coming to an end; meanwhile, the night was just beginning.
77. The event was being advertised; meanwhile, people were buying tickets.
78. The storm was intensifying; meanwhile, people were seeking shelter.
79. I was catching up on work; meanwhile, my friends were enjoying their break.
80. The kids were learning to swim; meanwhile, the parents were relaxing by the pool.
81. The dishes were being washed; meanwhile, the family was enjoying dessert.
82. I was scrolling through my phone; meanwhile, my friend was reading a book.
83. The news was spreading quickly; meanwhile, people were reacting online.
84. The dog was barking; meanwhile, the cat was hiding.
85. The project was progressing well; meanwhile, the deadline was approaching.
86. The artist was unveiling her latest work; meanwhile, the audience was in awe.
87. The kids were building a fort; meanwhile, the adults were preparing dinner.
88. The conference was wrapping up; meanwhile, the attendees were networking.
89. The flowers were wilting; meanwhile, the gardener was tending to the plants.
90. I was making dinner; meanwhile, my partner was setting the mood with music.
91. The meeting was scheduled for 10 AM; meanwhile, everyone was arriving early.
92. The team was practicing their routine; meanwhile, the coach was providing feedback.
93. The lights were dimming; meanwhile, the audience was getting excited.
94. The dog was chasing squirrels; meanwhile, the cat was lounging on the porch.
95. The students were preparing for exams; meanwhile, the teachers were reviewing their lessons.
96. The concert was sold out; meanwhile, additional tickets were being released online.
97. I was completing my assignments; meanwhile, my friends were discussing their plans.
98. The flowers were blooming; meanwhile, the bees were buzzing around.
99. The movie was playing in theaters; meanwhile, it was also available for streaming.
100. The storm was approaching; meanwhile, we were enjoying a beautiful sunset.