Example sentences for: besides

How can you use “besides” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • Besides, Shoemaker writes, Europeans at the time usually described Indians not as red but as "tawny."

  • As gallium is the only other metal, besides mercury, which is liquid at room temperature and since liquid metals have a slightly shady reputation, perhaps Lecoq's trick was poetically apt.

  • Much of the revenue surge may have been capital-gains-tax revenues associated with the surging stock market--and many others besides CBO wish they had forecast that.

  • By the 1800s, the Dutch controlled most of present-day Indonesia, while the Portuguese had little besides their claim on Timor.

  • The cops aren't crazy about them, because they fear this will lead to a distraction from their primary law enforcement role, and besides they don't want to get sued.


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