Sentence examples for are but of from inspiring English sources

"For we are but of yesterday and know nothing", the Book of Job.

I want to say, "Don't you realise how lucky you are?" But, of course, I don't.

Though we are but of yesterday and know nothing, we will not let ignorance stop our mouths.

The chosen retail spaces, a natural extrusion of this Situationist movement of a boutique hotel, are — but of course, dahling — satellites of two of the most insider-y retail joints in town.

Increasingly, we have to face the possibility not only of the now familiar problems of climate change, bad enough as these are, but of a whole range of "doomsday" prospects.

When he arrives this time, however, he lacks his usual brio, and he isn't interested in sharing lies; he wants the men to face the truth not only of who they are but of what they might do beyond these walls.

These are but a couple of questions.

Here are but a few of them.

It is but one of several theories.

ad hominem is but one of them.

Corruption is but one form of oppression.