Example sentences for: but

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

  • But there are a lot of people who have to fight their parents to do something like this, condemning themselves to limited income.

  • Sultan and colleagues looked at only a few years, but if these findings are confirmed over a longer time period, they could make preparing for an epidemic much more efficient.

  • Chinese tourists — and poets — might spend a week or more exploring the mountains, but foreign visitors try to squeeze it all into a day or two.

  • An article doubts the pope's visit to Cuba will change the country immediately, but it could encourage a more open society.

  • An individual phoning Zammar's house on February 17, 1999, was told that he was away on a trip to a distant, "bad" region, but that "people" at 54 Marienstrasse knew where he was.


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