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on account of
adverb as in therefore
preposition as in since
Example Sentences
Department of Building and Safety filed a code enforcement violation against Polizzi in 2017 on account of the tree house lacking building permits.
More to the point, she has become emotionally overwrought, and prone to making bad decisions, on account of her dog being lost, and then found — murdered.
In line with these humiliating actions, the letter regarding the litigation in Skrmetti announced that “the Department has now determined that SB1 does not deny equal protection on account of sex or any other characteristic.”
Still, several roadways were closed on account of minor flooding and deep mud.
The decision stunned Bell Limbrick, who was the only member of an 11-member executive team to lose her job and, according to the complaint, had just been awarded a “merit increase” on account of her “overall job performance.”
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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