Example sentences for: but

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

  • The LAT goes with what looks like a California story, but is really a national one: Governor Pete Wilson's okaying of moving the state's presidential primary up to March 7th, where it will be preceded only by the Iowa caucuses and the New Hampshire primary.

  • But my Will to Narrative, as Nietzsche might have called it, was stronger than my ear.

  • My impression is that in the '60s and '70s there weren't as many influential, popular but intellectual books of that sort.

  • Under my plan, sales taxes would only be not eliminated on certain socially desirable purchases, but also good shoppers would receive an anti-tax, a bonus for their beneficent purchases.

  • They can make for very interesting reading, but to get them you have to go in person to a little office in the Capitol.


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