Example sentences for: but

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

  • The NYT notes that Clinton's poll numbers are still pretty good, but also says some of his longstanding allies were not reassured by Clinton's statement.

  • But as one analyst said, "You can't put a 'Made in the USA' brand on every grain."

  • Faith in the virtues of markets rests on a theory whose assumptions are not just untenable but patently absurd: People are rational and perfectly informed, firms are too small to move prices single-handedly and seek only to maximize profits, and so on--an error that, for some reason, economists have failed to spot.

  • But the music is an afterthought.

  • Estrous females will not ovulate unless paired with a male [ 7 ] , but copulation is not required to stimulate ovulation in females caged with males [ 7 17 ] . Copulation typically occurs on the second night of paring [ 18 ] . Litters of about 8 young are born after a 15-day gestation, and young are weaned at 8 weeks of age.


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