Conjunction
You may leave whenever you wish. Whenever he leaves the house he always takes an umbrella.
The teacher welcomes originality whenever it is shown.
We'll begin the meeting whenever the boss gets here. Adverb
You can come tomorrow or whenever.
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Adverb
He’s enrolled in an independent study program through Oak Park Independent School, leaving time for surfing in the morning or whenever.—Eric Sondheimer, Los Angeles Times, 5 May 2024 All others shoved in whenever, allowed 10 minutes max.—Brittney Griner, TIME, 3 May 2024 This moisturizer is a dream for anyone who’s keen on giving their hands some extra TLC whenever, wherever.—People Staff, Peoplemag, 17 Nov. 2023 As has been the case for the past few years, Barca have to navigate Financial Fair Play rules and La Liga's strict salary cap whenever making new signings or registering the new contracts of their current players.—Tom Sanderson, Forbes, 14 Feb. 2023 See all Example Sentences for whenever
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