Sentence examples for but acted from inspiring English sources
It has talked tough but acted feebly.
The Tories have talked green but acted blue.
They accuse the Dutch of negligence saying "they had a humanitarian assignment, but acted contrary to their instructions".
It is entirely possible that the governor did not break any laws by intervening, but acted with dreadful judgment.
Investigators believe that the implicated officers did not commit crimes as an organized group but acted as individuals.
He suffered greatly but acted as if he had a right not to happiness itself, but only to its pursuit.
Bruce Sledge sang Leicester eloquently but acted stiffly, perhaps appropriate given his dubious loyalties, divided between queens.
More to the point, he was taken up by Jérôme Lindon of Éditions de Minuit, who not only published his books but acted as his benevolent agent.
This is a legal standard and allows the employee to simply claim they made an error but acted with appropriate care.
He had come to know a retired civil servant named Mian Bashir, who had no formal religious training but acted as a spiritual mentor.
Coughlin did not specify what the injury was but acted as if it did not have any influence on the shake-up of the offensive line.
