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Meanings
Conjunction
1. but; however; (and) yet; nevertheless; still; for all that
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Examples (68 in total)
It's a bit cold, though.
The house is small but beautiful.
But this is not always the case.
Cars are expensive but useful.
I hope it'll come out good.
It's a rabbit, but it can walk on two legs.
I'm Canadian, but I live in Australia.
We love her, and she loves us, too.
Excuse me, are you a student here?
I think there has been some misunderstanding here.
I like music, but I also like paintings.
Excuse me. Do you speak English?
You seem to have the wrong number.
The price is the same, but the quality is better.
He is at work now, but will be coming home at seven.
Excuse me, but aren't you Dr. White?
I am a student, but my older brother is a company employee.
Pardon me, but that's my racket.
He's an Englishman, but lives in India.
So what if I am gay? Is it a crime?
This is just a small gift, but please accept it.
I like broccoli, but I hate cauliflower.
I'm sorry, but I'll have to go home now.
I'm sorry to say I don't remember your name.
Excuse me, but do you mind if I ask your name?
You seem to know me, but I don't know you.
Sorry, but I have to work tonight.
I am a citizen of Chiba, but work in Tokyo.
As is often the case with him, he was late for class.
It's a strange story, but every word of it is true.
Chicken is cheap, but beef tastes better.
I am from Hiroshima, but now I live in Tokyo.
I have the French nationality, but I'm from Vietnam.
This is centrifugal force; Newton viewed it as absolute motion.
His favorite baseball team is the Giants, but he also likes the Lions.
This is a good book, but that one is better.
Excuse me, but will you tell me the way to the station?
Our house is nice, but I still miss the old one.
My cousin, who is a lawyer, is in France at present.
I like all kinds of music but I'm most fond of classical.
She's famous as a singer but not as a poet.
Our firm is on the verge of bankruptcy, I'm ashamed to say.
Though Tony is American, he can't speak English.
I am very sorry, but I must cancel our appointment for February 27.
"What time would you like that for?" "Two o'clock would be good."
Grammatically, it's correct, but native speakers wouldn't say something like that.
Obviously the teacher can understand both English and French.
I like all sorts of Asian foods, particularly Thai food.
I beg to point out that your calculation is wrong.
"Is the essay ready?" "No, I'm sorry. I haven't finished writing it yet."
Cell phones are convenient, but I want them to be used responsibly.
Tom is my friend now, but we didn't like each other at first.
I love all berries, but especially strawberries.
I used to play badminton, but I don't anymore.
It's rather cold today, but I think it'll be fairly warm tomorrow.
This book, which I've read twice, was a gift from Peter.
Excuse me but may I ask for your name and contact information?
I agree with the ban in principle, but in practice it will be extremely difficult.
He seems very hard on me, but he is really a very kind man.
I'm Japanese, but I don't live in Japan.
It has been raining since the day before yesterday, but it may clear up this afternoon.
My grandfather is 90 years old and is still very active.
I am still a novice, but I look forward to working with you all.
This is room No. 1025. Room service, please.
His name is Kenji, but everyone calls him Ken.
My brother is two years older than I, but he is three centimeters shorter.
Excuse me; allow me to point out three errors in the above article.
My house, which I bought ten years ago, still looks new.