Sentence examples for but bore only from inspiring English sources

They did at least boast the great Sergio Parisse and the veteran France lock Pascale Papé but bore only a fleeting resemblance to the team crowned last season's Top 14 winners.

One need only listen to the Second String Quartet or any of the other pieces on the 1911 Munich concert program (several of which will be performed on Thursday at the museum) to realize that Kandinsky's painting of that concert is beautiful on its own terms but bears only a passing impressionistic resemblance to this music.

King's revised script aired as a miniseries titled Rose Red in 2002, but bears only superficial resemblance to The Haunting.

Later, a firearm was found on the seat of Smith's car, but the weapon bore only Stockley's DNA.

Standing (somewhat idly) in the men's room of his fitness center recently, he had a moment with nothing to read but the inspirational poster on the wall in front of him -- but, alas, it bore only one lonely word.

For a return address, it bore only the initials "FC2".

Those red shirts that were armed bore only rocks and sharpened sticks.

As ever, Trump's comment bore only a passing relationship to the truth.

The earliest known forms already bore only three digits on the hindfoot.

Although labeled "diavolo," pollo alla diavolo bore only a hint of heat.

The clam roll bore only a hint of clam flavor and suffered from overzealous breading.