make a sentence using these conjuction despite

Kelas: SMA
Pelajaran: English
Kategori: conjunction
Pembahasan: 

The conjuction 'despite' has the same meaning of 'although, eventhough, though, in spite of.' They are used to state the contrast correlation in meaning. 
Example: 

- Despite feeling ill, he continues running to the finish line. 
 -Despite the fact that he feels ill, he continues running to the finish line. 

We can see from the example that 'despite' is followed by gerund or a phrase after 'the fact that...'