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Perhaps, once in awhile, scarcity will breed rational thinking, too.

It made the rounds online awhile back that George Lucas had approached you to direct Return of the Jedi.

FoxFaith, established in 2006 by Twentieth Century-Fox, flew under the radar for awhile, and died a quick death.

[Laughs] I get that speech in fairly polite terms from 20th Century Fox once in awhile.

From the beginning, Guy had the better of the fight, unhorsing Herman and toying with him for awhile.

When they rose from table and went back into her little drawing-room, she left her daughter alone for awhile with Bernard.

The secretary trembled in his every limb; his eyes shunned his master's as his master's had shunned Garnache's awhile ago.

The cloud of these coming enemy reinforcements has cast its shadow over us for awhile and now the sun shines again.

When it was all over Alila was not too tired to play for awhile with a few locusts he had caught in a net.

By noon they had reached Voiron, and here, at a quiet hostelry, they descended to pause awhile for rest and refreshment.

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On this page you'll find 11 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to awhile, such as: briefly, for a bit, for a little while, for a moment, for a spell, and for a while.

From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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